H02.23
H02.23 — Paralytic lagophthalmos
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
H02.23 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for paralytic lagophthalmos. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
H02.23 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead H02.23
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- H02.231Paralytic lagophthalmos right upper eyelid
- H02.232Paralytic lagophthalmos right lower eyelid
- H02.233Paralytic lagophthalmos right eye, unspecified eyelid
- H02.234Paralytic lagophthalmos left upper eyelid
- H02.235Paralytic lagophthalmos left lower eyelid
- H02.236Paralytic lagophthalmos left eye, unspecified eyelid
- H02.239Paralytic lagophthalmos unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
- H02.23AParalytic lagophthalmos right eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H02.23BParalytic lagophthalmos left eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H02.23CParalytic lagophthalmos, bilateral, upper and lower eyelids
Related codes at this level
Codes that share H02.2. If H02.23 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about H02.23
- Is H02.23 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. H02.23 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does H02.23 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit (H00-H05).