H02.71 — Chloasma of eyelid and periocular area
Is H02.71 billable?
No — H02.71 is a non-billable header code. H02.71 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 7 billable codes beneath H02.71.
Billable codes under this header
- H02.711Chloasma of right upper eyelid and periocular area
- H02.712Chloasma of right lower eyelid and periocular area
- H02.713Chloasma of right eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
- H02.714Chloasma of left upper eyelid and periocular area
- H02.715Chloasma of left lower eyelid and periocular area
- H02.716Chloasma of left eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
- H02.719Chloasma of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
H02.71 at a glance
| Code | H02.71 |
|---|---|
| Description | Chloasma of eyelid and periocular area |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is H02.71 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to H02.71. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Chloasma › eyelid (skin) (idiopathic) (symptomatic)
- Chloasma › eyelid › hyperthyroid (skin) (idiopathic) (symptomatic)
- Chloasma › eyelid › hyperthyroid › with thyroid storm (skin) (idiopathic) (symptomatic)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to H02.71.
- Dyspigmentation of eyelid
- Hyperpigmentation of eyelid
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from H02
The conditions below can never be reported together with H02.71 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- congenital malformations of eyelid (Q10.0-Q10.3)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 7
The conditions below are not part of H02.71, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, H02.71 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from H00-H05
The conditions below are not part of H02.71, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, H02.71 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under H02.71? (7)
- H02.711Chloasma of right upper eyelid and periocular area
- H02.712Chloasma of right lower eyelid and periocular area
- H02.713Chloasma of right eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
- H02.714Chloasma of left upper eyelid and periocular area
- H02.715Chloasma of left lower eyelid and periocular area
- H02.716Chloasma of left eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
- H02.719Chloasma of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
How long has H02.71 existed?
H02.71 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.