H11.13

Conjunctival pigmentations

FY2027Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa/H10–H11 Disorders of conjunctiva

Non-billable headerNot valid on its own. Use one of the more specific codes under it.

H11.13 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for conjunctival pigmentations. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are H11.131 Conjunctival pigmentations, right eye; H11.132 Conjunctival pigmentations, left eye; H11.133 Conjunctival pigmentations, bilateral and H11.139 Conjunctival pigmentations, unspecified eye. Its coding notes include 1 Excludes1 entry and 12 Excludes2 entries.

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

Inherited from H11 Other disorders of conjunctiva

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Inherited from H11.1 Conjunctival degenerations and deposits
Also from chapter/block level (11 notes)
Inherited from Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
  • 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)

Inclusion terms

Conditions classified to this code.

This code
  • Conjunctival argyrosis [argyria]

Notes

Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
  • Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

Alphabetic Index terms

Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 3 entries

More specific codes under H11.13 4