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H04.521 – Eversion of right lacrimal punctum

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

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code H04.521

Code: H04.521 (claims format: H04521)
Description: Eversion of right lacrimal punctum
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: H04 › H04.5 › H04.52

Notes inherited from parent codes

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

H04 – Disorders of lacrimal system

Excludes1 (not coded here):

congenital malformations of lacrimal system (Q10.4-Q10.6)

Block H00-H05

Excludes2 (not included here):

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

Related codes in H04.52

H04.522 – Eversion of left lacrimal punctumBillable
H04.523 – Eversion of bilateral lacrimal punctumBillable
H04.529 – Eversion of unspecified lacrimal punctumBillable

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H04.521?

H04.521 is the ICD-10-CM code for eversion of right lacrimal punctum, in the block H00-H05 (Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit).

Is H04.521 a billable code?

Yes. H04.521 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does H04.521 belong to?

It belongs to category H04 – Disorders of lacrimal system.

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.