Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM H01.01B is the diagnosis code for Ulcerative blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids. This code falls under the section "Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit" within Chapter 7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where H01.01B sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, H01.01B is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
H01.01B is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Ulcerative blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of H01.01B is H01.01 ("Ulcerative blepharitis"). H01.01B provides a more specific classification within this category.
H01.01B is located in Section H00-H05 — "Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use H01.01B when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Ulcerative blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Ulcerative blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids is H01.01B.
Yes, H01.01B can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
H01.01B is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, H01.01B is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.