H05.10

H05.10: Unspecified chronic inflammatory disorders of orbit

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

H05.10 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified chronic inflammatory disorders of orbit. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check H05.10 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above H05.10

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on H05: Disorders of orbit

congenital malformation of orbit (Q10.7)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

H05.10 is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
A56729Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Head and Neck
A57068Billing and Coding: Ocular Photography - External
A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory›orbit(chronic)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.