H11.449
Billable

Conjunctival cysts, unspecified eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Conjunctival cysts, unspecified eye?

ICD-10-CM H11.449 is the diagnosis code for Conjunctival cysts, 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 H11.449

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 H11.449 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH11.449 — Conjunctival cysts, unspecified eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H11.449 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H11.449 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H11.449 mean?

H11.449 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Conjunctival cysts, 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 H11.449?

The parent code of H11.449 is H11.44 ("Conjunctival cysts"). H11.449 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H11.449 in?

H11.449 is located in Section H10-H11 — "Disorders of conjunctiva" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H11.449?

Use H11.449 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Conjunctival cysts, 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 Conjunctival cysts, unspecified eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Conjunctival cysts, unspecified eye is H11.449.

Can H11.449 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H11.449 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H11.449 in?

H11.449 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H11.449 valid for 2026?

Yes, H11.449 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousH11.443Conjunctival cysts, bilateralNext →H11.8Other specified disorders of conjunctiva
Code Details
H11.449
Conjunctival cysts, unspecified eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H10-H11 — Disorders of conjunctiva
2026 ICD-10-CM