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H02.232

H02.232Paralytic lagophthalmos right lower eyelid

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright

H02.232 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for paralytic lagophthalmos right lower eyelid. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

H02.232 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.

Medicare coverage

H02.232 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

  • A56439Billing and Coding: Blepharoplasty
  • A56503Billing and Coding: Blepharoplasty, Eyelid Surgery, and Brow Lift
  • A56908Billing and Coding: Blepharoplasty, Blepharoptosis and Brow Lift
  • A57025Billing and Coding: Blepharoplasty, Blepharoptosis Repair and Surgical Procedures of the Brow

How H02.232 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to H02.232.

  • Lagophthalmosparalyticrightlower

Related codes at this level

Codes that share H02.23. If H02.232 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about H02.232

Is H02.232 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. H02.232 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does H02.232 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).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.