H04.541
Billable

Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi

Billable / Specific Code

What is Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi?

ICD-10-CM H04.541 is the diagnosis code for Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi. 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 H04.541

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 H04.541 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H04.541 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H04.541 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H04.541 mean?

H04.541 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H04.541?

The parent code of H04.541 is H04.54 ("Stenosis of lacrimal canaliculi"). H04.541 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H04.541 in?

H04.541 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 H04.541?

Use H04.541 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi" 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 Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi?

The ICD-10-CM code for Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi is H04.541.

Can H04.541 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H04.541 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H04.541 in?

H04.541 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H04.541 valid for 2026?

Yes, H04.541 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
H04.541
Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi
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