H04.22 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from H04 Disorders of lacrimal system

Excludes1 (never code together)

• congenital malformations of lacrimal system (Q10.4-Q10.6)

Codes under H04.22

• H04.221 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, right side
• H04.222 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, left side
• H04.223 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
• H04.229 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, unspecified side

Diagnosis Index entries for H04.22

• Epiphora › due to › insufficient drainage

Nearby codes

• H04.21 Epiphora due to excess lacrimation
• H04.211 Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, right lacrimal gland
• H04.212 Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, left lacrimal gland
• H04.213 Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, bilateral lacrimal glands
• H04.219 Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, unspecified lacrimal gland
• H04.22 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage (this code)
• H04.221 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, right side
• H04.222 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, left side
• H04.223 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
• H04.229 Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, unspecified side
• H04.3 Acute and unspecified inflammation of lacrimal passages