H57.10 — Ocular pain, unspecified eye

H57.10

ICD-10 Chapter 7: Eye & Adnexa — illustrative image — Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00–H59) — illustrative image

What this code means

Pain in or around the eye, without a specified cause or side.

Also called: ocular pain, eye pain.

When this code is used

Used for ocular pain, unspecified eye.

Where it sits in ICD-10-CM

Code H57.10 belongs to Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa, which covers codes H00–H59 in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM tabular list. The official description above is copied verbatim from the CDC/NCHS FY2027 code file.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10-CM code H57.10?

H57.10 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for “Ocular pain, unspecified eye”. Pain in or around the eye, without a specified cause or side.

When is code H57.10 used?

Used for ocular pain, unspecified eye. It belongs to Chapter 7 of ICD-10-CM (Diseases of the eye and adnexa).

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