Is H04.6 a billable code?
No. H04.6 is a header code that groups 5 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
H04.6: Other changes of lacrimal passages
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
H04.6 groups related diagnoses under other changes of lacrimal passages. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under H04.6
- H04.611Lacrimal fistula right lacrimal passage
- H04.612Lacrimal fistula left lacrimal passage
- H04.613Lacrimal fistula bilateral lacrimal passages
- H04.619Lacrimal fistula unspecified lacrimal passage
- H04.69Other changes of lacrimal passages
Other codes in H04 Disorders of lacrimal system
- H04.0Dacryoadenitisheader
- H04.1Other disorders of lacrimal glandheader
- H04.2Epiphoraheader
- H04.3Acute and unspecified inflammation of lacrimal passagesheader
- H04.4Chronic inflammation of lacrimal passagesheader
- H04.5Stenosis and insufficiency of lacrimal passagesheader
- H04.8Other disorders of lacrimal systemheader
- H04.9Disorder of lacrimal system, unspecified
H04.6 questions
What does H04.6 mean?
H04.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other changes of lacrimal passages. It is in chapter 7, Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.