H21.322
Billable

Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left eye?

ICD-10-CM H21.322 is the diagnosis code for Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left 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 H21.322

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 H21.322 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH21.322 — Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H21.322 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H21.322 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H21.322 mean?

H21.322 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left 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 H21.322?

The parent code of H21.322 is H21.32 ("Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber"). H21.322 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H21.322 in?

H21.322 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 H21.322?

Use H21.322 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left 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 Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left eye is H21.322.

Can H21.322 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H21.322 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H21.322 in?

H21.322 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H21.322 valid for 2026?

Yes, H21.322 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
H21.322
Implantation cysts of iris, ciliary body or anterior chamber, left 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