H20.813
Billable

Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, bilateral

Billable / Specific Code

What is Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, bilateral?

ICD-10-CM H20.813 is the diagnosis code for Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, bilateral. 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 H20.813

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 H20.813 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H20.813 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H20.813 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H20.813 mean?

H20.813 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, 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 H20.813?

The parent code of H20.813 is H20.81 ("Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis"). H20.813 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H20.813 in?

H20.813 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 H20.813?

Use H20.813 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, 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 Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, bilateral is H20.813.

Can H20.813 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H20.813 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H20.813 in?

H20.813 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H20.813 valid for 2026?

Yes, H20.813 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
H20.813
Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis, bilateral
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