H04.619
Billable

Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage

Billable / Specific Code

What is Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage?

ICD-10-CM H04.619 is the diagnosis code for Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage. 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.

Coding Guidelines for H04.619

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 H04.619 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH04.619 — Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H04.619 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H04.619 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H04.619 mean?

H04.619 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H04.619?

The parent code of H04.619 is H04.61 ("Lacrimal fistula"). H04.619 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H04.619 in?

H04.619 is located in Section H00-H05 — "Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H04.619?

Use H04.619 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage" 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 Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage?

The ICD-10-CM code for Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage is H04.619.

Can H04.619 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H04.619 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H04.619 in?

H04.619 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H04.619 valid for 2026?

Yes, H04.619 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
H04.619
Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H00-H05 — Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit
2026 ICD-10-CM