H01.8B – Other specified inflammation of left eye, upper and lower eyelids

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code H01.8B

Code: H01.8B (claims format: H018B)
Description: Other specified inflammation of left eye, upper and lower eyelids
Short description: Oth inflammation of left eye, upper and lower eyelids
Billable: Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
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: H01 › H01.8

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

H01.8 – Other specified inflammations of eyelid

Code also:

, if applicable, infestation by Demodex mites (B88.01)

Block H00-H05

Excludes2 (not included here):

open wound of eyelid (S01.1-)
superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-, S00.2-)

Related codes in H01.8

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H01.8B?

H01.8B is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified inflammation of left eye, upper and lower eyelids, in the block H00-H05 (Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit).

Is H01.8B a billable code?

Yes. H01.8B is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does H01.8B belong to?

It belongs to category H01 – Other inflammation of eyelid.

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.