H05.241
Billable

Constant exophthalmos, right eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Constant exophthalmos, right eye?

ICD-10-CM H05.241 is the diagnosis code for Constant exophthalmos, right eye. 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 H05.241

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 H05.241 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H05.241 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H05.241 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H05.241 mean?

H05.241 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Constant exophthalmos, right eye". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H05.241?

The parent code of H05.241 is H05.24 ("Constant exophthalmos"). H05.241 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H05.241 in?

H05.241 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 H05.241?

Use H05.241 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Constant exophthalmos, right eye" 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 Constant exophthalmos, right eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Constant exophthalmos, right eye is H05.241.

Can H05.241 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H05.241 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H05.241 in?

H05.241 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H05.241 valid for 2026?

Yes, H05.241 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
H05.241
Constant exophthalmos, right eye
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