In simple words: This code indicates inflammation and irritation of both upper and lower eyelids of your right eye. The exact cause isn't specified in the medical record.

This code represents blepharitis, an inflammation of the eyelids, that is unspecified (meaning the type, such as ulcerative or squamous, is not documented) and affects both the upper and lower eyelids of the right eye.

Example 1: A patient presents with redness, swelling, and irritation in both upper and lower eyelids of their right eye. The physician diagnoses blepharitis but doesn't specify the type., A patient with a history of seborrhea develops inflammation in their right eyelids, affecting both upper and lower lids. The medical record doesn't specify whether it's ulcerative or squamous blepharitis., A patient experiences itching, oily eyelids, and a gritty feeling in their right eye. Upon examination, both eyelids show signs of inflammation. The type of blepharitis is not documented.

Documentation should include the affected eye (right) and the involvement of both upper and lower eyelids.If known, the cause of the blepharitis (e.g., bacterial, viral, allergic) and any associated symptoms (e.g., itching, pain, discharge) should also be documented.If tests were performed (e.g., slit-lamp examination, cultures) results should be included.