H10.519
Billable

Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye?

ICD-10-CM H10.519 is the diagnosis code for Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye. This code falls under the section "Disorders of conjunctiva" 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 H10.519

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 H10.519 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH10.519 — Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H10.519 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H10.519 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H10.519 mean?

H10.519 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H10.519?

The parent code of H10.519 is H10.51 ("Ligneous conjunctivitis"). H10.519 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H10.519 in?

H10.519 is located in Section H10-H11 — "Disorders of conjunctiva" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H10.519?

Use H10.519 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye" 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 Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye is H10.519.

Can H10.519 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H10.519 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H10.519 in?

H10.519 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H10.519 valid for 2026?

Yes, H10.519 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
H10.519
Ligneous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H10-H11 — Disorders of conjunctiva
2026 ICD-10-CM