H18.041
Billable

Kayser-Fleischer ring, right eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Kayser-Fleischer ring, right eye?

ICD-10-CM H18.041 is the diagnosis code for Kayser-Fleischer ring, right eye. This code falls under the section "Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body" 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 H18.041

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 H18.041 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H18.041 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H18.041 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H18.041 mean?

H18.041 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Kayser-Fleischer ring, right 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 H18.041?

The parent code of H18.041 is H18.04 ("Kayser-Fleischer ring"). H18.041 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H18.041 in?

H18.041 is located in Section H15-H22 — "Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H18.041?

Use H18.041 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Kayser-Fleischer ring, right 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 Kayser-Fleischer ring, right eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Kayser-Fleischer ring, right eye is H18.041.

Can H18.041 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H18.041 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H18.041 in?

H18.041 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H18.041 valid for 2026?

Yes, H18.041 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
H18.041
Kayser-Fleischer ring, right eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H15-H22 — Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body
2026 ICD-10-CM