H04.33

Non-Billable
ChapterH00–H59
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Acute lacrimal canaliculitis

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59).
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H00-H05Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit (H00-H05)
H04Disorders of lacrimal system
H04.3Acute and unspecified inflammation of lacrimal passages
H04.33Acute lacrimal canaliculitis
H04.331Acute lacrimal canaliculitis of right lacrimal passage
H04.332Acute lacrimal canaliculitis of left lacrimal passage
H04.333Acute lacrimal canaliculitis of bilateral lacrimal passages
H04.339Acute lacrimal canaliculitis of unspecified lacrimal passage

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to H04.33:

subcategoryH04.3
Acute and unspecified inflammation of lacrimal passages
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categoryH04
Disorders of lacrimal system
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blockH00-H05
Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit (H00-H05)
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chapterCH7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
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2026

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