H05.263
Billable

Pulsating exophthalmos, bilateral

Billable / Specific Code

What is Pulsating exophthalmos, bilateral?

ICD-10-CM H05.263 is the diagnosis code for Pulsating exophthalmos, bilateral. 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 H05.263

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 H05.263 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H05.263 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H05.263 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H05.263 mean?

H05.263 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Pulsating exophthalmos, bilateral". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H05.263?

The parent code of H05.263 is H05.26 ("Pulsating exophthalmos"). H05.263 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H05.263 in?

H05.263 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 H05.263?

Use H05.263 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Pulsating exophthalmos, bilateral" 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 Pulsating exophthalmos, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for Pulsating exophthalmos, bilateral is H05.263.

Can H05.263 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H05.263 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H05.263 in?

H05.263 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H05.263 valid for 2026?

Yes, H05.263 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
H05.263
Pulsating exophthalmos, bilateral
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