H20.052
H20.052 — Hypopyon, left eye
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft
H20.052 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hypopyon, left eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
H20.052 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
H20.052 is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies — 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
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- A57068Billing and Coding: Ocular Photography - External
- A57483Billing and Coding: Visual Fields
- A57637Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination
Related codes at this level
Codes that share H20.05. If H20.052 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about H20.052
- Is H20.052 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. H20.052 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does H20.052 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22).