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H02.23C

H02.23C: Paralytic lagophthalmos, bilateral, upper and lower eyelids

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMbilateral

H02.23C is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for paralytic lagophthalmos, bilateral, upper and lower eyelids. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above H02.23C

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on H02: Other disorders of eyelid

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

H02.23C is named in 9 Medicare coverage policies: 9 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56439Billing and Coding: Blepharoplasty
  • A56503Billing and Coding: Blepharoplasty, Eyelid Surgery, and Brow Lift
  • A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
  • A56729Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Head and Neck

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Lagophthalmos›paralytic›bilateral, upper and lower eyelids

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under H02.23

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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