ICD-10-CM H10.21: Acute toxic conjunctivitis

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for H10.21

Acute toxic conjunctivitis

Coding Notes & Guidelines for H10.21

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

burn and corrosion of eye and adnexa (T26.-)

Code First

(T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Inclusion Terms

Acute chemical conjunctivitis

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code H10.21 (Acute toxic conjunctivitis)

ICD-10-CM code H10.21 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM H10.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H10.21 - Acute toxic conjunctivitis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Acute toxic conjunctivitis.