Is H10.01 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. H10.01 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does H10.01 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of conjunctiva (H10-H11).

H10.01

H10.01 — Acute follicular conjunctivitis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

H10.01 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for acute follicular conjunctivitis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Risk adjustment

H10.01 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 H10.01

4 child codes. Green means billable.

H10.011Acute follicular conjunctivitis, right eye
H10.012Acute follicular conjunctivitis, left eye
H10.013Acute follicular conjunctivitis, bilateral
H10.019Acute follicular conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Related codes at this level

Codes that share H10.0. If H10.01 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

H10.02Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis

Questions about H10.01

Is H10.01 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. H10.01 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does H10.01 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of conjunctiva (H10-H11).