H20.1 – Chronic iridocyclitis

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code H20.1
Code
H20.1 (claims format: H201)
Description
Chronic iridocyclitis
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
H15-H22 Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body
Parent codes
H20

Billable codes under H20.1

H20.1 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for H20.1

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • posterior cyclitis (H30.2-)
Use additional code:
  • code for any associated cataract (H26.21-)

Index terms for H20.1

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in H20

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H20.1?

H20.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for chronic iridocyclitis, in the block H15-H22 (Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body).

Is H20.1 a billable code?

No. H20.1 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does H20.1 belong to?

It belongs to category H20 – Iridocyclitis.

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.