A71.1

A71.1: Active stage of trachoma

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

A71.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for active stage of trachoma. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Granular conjunctivitis (trachomatous)
Trachomatous follicular conjunctivitis
Trachomatous pannus

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above A71.1

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on A71: Trachoma

sequelae of trachoma (B94.0)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Conjunctivitis NOS›granular(trachomatous)
Conjunctivitis NOS›trachomatous
Contraction, contracture, contracted›conjunctiva, trachomatous, active
Dacryocystitis›trachomatous, active
Keratitis›trachomatous
Ophthalmia›Egyptian
Pannus›trachomatosus, trachomatous(active)
Trachoma, trachomatous›active(stage)
Trachoma, trachomatous›contraction of conjunctiva
Trachoma, trachomatous›pannus
Conjunctivitis NOS›chlamydial›due to trachoma

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under A71