H02.52
Non-Billable

Blepharophimosis

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Blepharophimosis?

ICD-10-CM H02.52 is the diagnosis code for Blepharophimosis. 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for H02.52

✅ This Code Includes

  • Ankyloblepharon

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H02.52 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 7 entries
H02.521Blepharophimosis right upper eyelidBillableH02.522Blepharophimosis right lower eyelidBillableH02.523Blepharophimosis right eye, unspecified eyelidBillableH02.524Blepharophimosis left upper eyelidBillableH02.525Blepharophimosis left lower eyelidBillableH02.526Blepharophimosis left eye, unspecified eyelidBillableH02.529Blepharophimosis unspecified eye, unspecified lidBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H02.52 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, H02.52 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does H02.52 mean?

H02.52 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Blepharophimosis". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H02.52?

The parent code of H02.52 is H02.5 ("Other disorders affecting eyelid function"). H02.52 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H02.52 in?

H02.52 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 H02.52?

H02.52 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: H02.521, H02.522, H02.523, H02.524, H02.525 and more.

When should I use H02.52?

Use H02.52 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Blepharophimosis" 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 Blepharophimosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for Blepharophimosis is H02.52.

Can H02.52 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, H02.52 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is H02.52 in?

H02.52 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H02.52 valid for 2026?

Yes, H02.52 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousH02.519Abnormal innervation syndrome unspecified eye, unspecified eyelidNext →H02.521Blepharophimosis right upper eyelid
Code Details
H02.52
Blepharophimosis
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