H00.03 – Abscess of eyelid
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit
- Code
H00.03(claims format:H0003)- Description
- Abscess of eyelid
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
- Block
- H00-H05 Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit
- Parent codes
- H00 › H00.0
Billable codes under H00.03
H00.03 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- H00.031 – Abscess of right upper eyelidBillable
- H00.032 – Abscess of right lower eyelidBillable
- H00.033 – Abscess of eyelid right eye, unspecified eyelidBillable
- H00.034 – Abscess of left upper eyelidBillable
- H00.035 – Abscess of left lower eyelidBillable
- H00.036 – Abscess of eyelid left eye, unspecified eyelidBillable
- H00.039 – Abscess of eyelid unspecified eye, unspecified eyelidBillable
Notes for H00.03
- Furuncle of eyelid
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Block H00-H05
Index terms for H00.03
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in H00.0
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H00.03?
H00.03 is the ICD-10-CM code for abscess of eyelid, in the block H00-H05 (Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit).
Is H00.03 a billable code?
No. H00.03 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does H00.03 belong to?
It belongs to category H00 – Hordeolum and chalazion.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.