H04.53
Non-billableNeonatal obstruction of nasolacrimal duct
H04.53 is the ICD-10-CM code for Neonatal obstruction of nasolacrimal duct. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H04.531 for billing.
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct (Q10.5)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code H04.53?
- H04.53 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Neonatal obstruction of nasolacrimal duct". It falls under H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
- Is H04.53 a billable code?
- No — H04.53 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H04.531) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of H04.53?
- H04.53 has 4 more specific child codes, including H04.531, H04.532, H04.533.
- What is excluded from H04.53?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct (Q10.5).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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