H02.4
Non-Billable

Ptosis of eyelid

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Ptosis of eyelid?

ICD-10-CM H02.4 is the diagnosis code for Ptosis of 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 non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for H02.4

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.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H02.4 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 4 entries
H02.40Unspecified ptosis of eyelidNon-BillableH02.401Unspecified ptosis of right eyelidBillableH02.402Unspecified ptosis of left eyelidBillableH02.403Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelidsBillableH02.409Unspecified ptosis of unspecified eyelidBillableH02.41Mechanical ptosis of eyelidNon-BillableH02.411Mechanical ptosis of right eyelidBillableH02.412Mechanical ptosis of left eyelidBillableH02.413Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelidsBillableH02.419Mechanical ptosis of unspecified eyelidBillableH02.42Myogenic ptosis of eyelidNon-BillableH02.421Myogenic ptosis of right eyelidBillableH02.422Myogenic ptosis of left eyelidBillableH02.423Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelidsBillableH02.429Myogenic ptosis of unspecified eyelidBillableH02.43Paralytic ptosis of eyelidNon-BillableH02.431Paralytic ptosis of right eyelidBillableH02.432Paralytic ptosis of left eyelidBillableH02.433Paralytic ptosis of bilateral eyelidsBillableH02.439Paralytic ptosis unspecified eyelidBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H02.4 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, H02.4 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does H02.4 mean?

H02.4 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Ptosis of eyelid". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H02.4?

The parent code of H02.4 is H02 ("Other disorders of eyelid"). H02.4 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H02.4 in?

H02.4 is located in Section H00-H05 — "Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of H02.4?

H02.4 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: H02.40, H02.41, H02.42, H02.43.

When should I use H02.4?

Use H02.4 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Ptosis of eyelid" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Ptosis of eyelid?

The ICD-10-CM code for Ptosis of eyelid is H02.4.

Can H02.4 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, H02.4 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is H02.4 in?

H02.4 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H02.4 valid for 2026?

Yes, H02.4 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
H02.4
Ptosis of eyelid
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H00-H05 — Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit
2026 ICD-10-CM