H10.3

Unspecified acute conjunctivitis

Non-billable header

H10.3 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from H10)

  • Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • ophthalmia neonatorum NOS (P39.1)
  • keratoconjunctivitis (H16.2-) (from H10)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from H10)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from H10)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from H10)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from H10)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-) (from H10)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from H10)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-) (from H10)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from H10)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from H10)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from H10)
  • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71) (from H10)

Also known as

  • ConjunctivitisNOS, acute

Parent code

  • H10ConjunctivitisHeader

More specific codes H10.3

  • H10.30Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eyeBillable
  • H10.31Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, right eyeBillable
  • H10.32Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, left eyeBillable
  • H10.33Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateralBillable

Related codes

  • H10.0Mucopurulent conjunctivitisHeader
  • H10.1Acute atopic conjunctivitisHeader
  • H10.2Other acute conjunctivitisHeader
  • H10.4Chronic conjunctivitisHeader
  • H10.5BlepharoconjunctivitisHeader
  • H10.8Other conjunctivitisHeader
  • H10.9Unspecified conjunctivitisBillable

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