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chalazion

Medical Definition

An eyelid cyst caused by the blockage of a meibomian gland.

Wikipedia Summary

A chalazion (; plural chalazia or chalazions) or meibomian cyst is not a cyst but a granuloma in the eyelid that results from a blocked meibomian gland. It typically occurs in the middle of the eyelid, red, and not painful...
Related Codes (9)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
H00Hordeolum and chalazion
H00.1Chalazion
Type 2 Excludes (1)
H00.11Chalazion right upper eyelid
H00.12Chalazion right lower eyelid
H00.13Chalazion right eye, unspecified eyelid
H00.14Chalazion left upper eyelid
H00.15Chalazion left lower eyelid
H00.16Chalazion left eye, unspecified eyelid
H00.19Chalazion unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

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