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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for Pinguecula

H11.15

Pinguecula

Header — needs a more specific code

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Pinguecula”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding Pinguecula

The ICD-10-CM code for Pinguecula is H11.15 (Pinguecula).

Within H11.1 (conjunctival degenerations and deposits), H11.15 is specifically for Pinguecula. Related codes cover unspecified conjunctival degenerations (H11.10), conjunctival deposits (H11.11), conjunctival concretions (H11.12), conjunctival pigmentations (H11.13) and conjunctival xerosis, unspecified (H11.14).

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: H11.151 (right eye), H11.152 (left eye), H11.153 (bilateral) and H11.159 (unspecified eye).

Don't report H11.15 together with the conditions in its Excludes1 note: pingueculitis (H10.81-).

Don't confuse with (Excludes1 for H11.15)

Common questions about Pinguecula ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for Pinguecula?

H11.15 — Pinguecula (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is H11.15 billable?

No. H11.15 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.