Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM H02.042 is the diagnosis code for Spastic entropion of right lower eyelid. 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 H02.042 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, H02.042 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
H02.042 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Spastic entropion of right lower eyelid". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of H02.042 is H02.04 ("Spastic entropion of eyelid"). H02.042 provides a more specific classification within this category.
H02.042 is located in Section H00-H05 — "Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use H02.042 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Spastic entropion of right lower eyelid" 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 Spastic entropion of right lower eyelid is H02.042.
Yes, H02.042 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
H02.042 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, H02.042 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.