Effective from
- First observed
Chalazion
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016infected meibomian gland (H00.02-)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
No recorded change since first observation
Effective from
Chalazion
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
Meibomian (gland) cyst
infected meibomian gland (H00.02-)
Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
H00.11Chalazion right upper eyelidBillable / specificH00.12Chalazion right lower eyelidBillable / specificH00.13Chalazion right eye, unspecified eyelidBillable / specificH00.14Chalazion left upper eyelidBillable / specificH00.15Chalazion left lower eyelidBillable / specificH00.16Chalazion left eye, unspecified eyelidBillable / specificH00.19Chalazion unspecified eye, unspecified eyelidBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| H00.0 | Hordeolum (externum) (internum) of eyelid | Category · further specificity required |
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