H02.839
Billable

Dermatochalasis of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

Billable / Specific Code

What is Dermatochalasis of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid?

ICD-10-CM H02.839 is the diagnosis code for Dermatochalasis of unspecified 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 H02.839

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 H02.839 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH02.839 — Dermatochalasis of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H02.839 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H02.839 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H02.839 mean?

H02.839 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Dermatochalasis of unspecified 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 H02.839?

The parent code of H02.839 is H02.83 ("Dermatochalasis of eyelid"). H02.839 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H02.839 in?

H02.839 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 H02.839?

Use H02.839 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Dermatochalasis of unspecified 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 Dermatochalasis of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid?

The ICD-10-CM code for Dermatochalasis of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid is H02.839.

Can H02.839 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H02.839 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H02.839 in?

H02.839 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H02.839 valid for 2026?

Yes, H02.839 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
H02.839
Dermatochalasis of unspecified 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