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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H18.469
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H18.469
Peripheral corneal degeneration, unspecified eye
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- H18.469 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H18.469 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H18.469 - other international versions of ICD-10 H18.469 may differ.
The following code(s) above
H18.469 contain annotation back-references
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that may be applicable to
H18.469:
Approximate Synonyms
- Pellucid marginal corneal degeneration
- Peripheral corneal degeneration
- Peripheral degeneration of cornea
- Terrien's marginal degeneration of cornea
- Terriens corneal degeneration
ICD-10-CM H18.469 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
- 125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc
Convert H18.469 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H18.469
H18.45 Nodular corneal degeneration
H18.46 Peripheral corneal degeneration
H18.469
…… unspecified eye
H18.49 Other corneal degeneration
H18.5 Hereditary corneal dystrophies
H18.50 Unspecified hereditary corneal dystrophies
H18.51 Endothelial corneal dystrophy
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.