H00.033
Billable

Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified eyelid

Billable / Specific Code

What is Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified eyelid?

ICD-10-CM H00.033 is the diagnosis code for Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified 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.

Coding Guidelines for H00.033

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 H00.033 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH00.033 — Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified eyelid
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H00.033 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H00.033 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H00.033 mean?

H00.033 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified 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 H00.033?

The parent code of H00.033 is H00.03 ("Abscess of eyelid"). H00.033 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H00.033 in?

H00.033 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 H00.033?

Use H00.033 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified 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 Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified eyelid?

The ICD-10-CM code for Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified eyelid is H00.033.

Can H00.033 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H00.033 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H00.033 in?

H00.033 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H00.033 valid for 2026?

Yes, H00.033 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
H00.033
Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified eyelid
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