ICD-10 diagnosis code

H04.5 Stenosis and insufficiency of lacrimal passages

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H04.5 is the ICD-10 code for Stenosis and insufficiency of lacrimal passages. It is a four-character subcategory of H04 (Disorders of lacrimal system), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H00–H06 (Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
VII · H00–H59
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What H04.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Dacryolith
  • Eversion of lacrimal punctum
  • Stenosis of lacrimal:
    • canaliculi
    • duct
    • sac

H04.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

H04.5Stenose eller insuffisiens i tåreveier

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH045Stenose eller insufficiens i tåreveje

  • DH045ADacryolithiasis
  • DH045BEversio puncti lacrimalis
  • DH045CStenosis viarum lacrimalium
  • DH045DStenosis ducti nasolacrimalis
  • DH045EStenosis sacci lacrimalis
  • DH045FStenosis canaliculi lacrimalis
FinlandICD-10-FI

H04.5Kyynelteiden ahtauma ja/tai vajaatoiminta

GermanyICD-10-GM

H04.5Stenose und Insuffizienz der Tränenwege

FranceICD-10-FR

H04.5Sténose et insuffisance des voies lacrymales

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H04.5stenose en insufficiëntie van traanwegen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H04.511Dacryolith of right lacrimal passage
  • H04.512Dacryolith of left lacrimal passage
  • H04.513Dacryolith of bilateral lacrimal passages
  • H04.519Dacryolith of unspecified lacrimal passage
  • H04.521Eversion of right lacrimal punctum
  • H04.522Eversion of left lacrimal punctum
  • H04.523Eversion of bilateral lacrimal punctum
  • H04.529Eversion of unspecified lacrimal punctum
  • and 20 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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