H20.811
Billable

Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, right eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, right eye?

ICD-10-CM H20.811 is the diagnosis code for Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, 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 H20.811

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 H20.811 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H20.811 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H20.811 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H20.811 mean?

H20.811 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, 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 H20.811?

The parent code of H20.811 is H20.81 ("Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis"). H20.811 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H20.811 in?

H20.811 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 H20.811?

Use H20.811 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, 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 Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, right eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, right eye is H20.811.

Can H20.811 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H20.811 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H20.811 in?

H20.811 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H20.811 valid for 2026?

Yes, H20.811 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
H20.811
Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, 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