H04
ICD-10Non-billable categoryDisorders of lacrimal system
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Disorders of lacrimal system
H04 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- congenital malformations of lacrimal system (Q10.4-Q10.6)
More specific codes under H04
- H04.0Dacryoadenitiscategory
- H04.1Other disorders of lacrimal glandcategory
- H04.2Epiphoracategory
- H04.3Acute and unspecified inflammation of lacrimal passagescategory
- H04.4Chronic inflammation of lacrimal passagescategory
- H04.5Stenosis and insufficiency of lacrimal passagescategory
- H04.6Other changes of lacrimal passagescategory
- H04.8Other disorders of lacrimal systemcategory
- H04.9Disorder of lacrimal system, unspecified
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.