2013 icd 9 code for allergic conjunctivitis

What are the best treatments for allergic conjunctivitis?

Treatment

• When to Seek Medical Care. Newborns with symptoms of conjunctivitis should be seen by a doctor right away.
• Viral Conjunctivitis. Most cases of viral conjunctivitis are mild. ...
• Bacterial Conjunctivitis. Mild bacterial conjunctivitis may get better without antibiotic treatment and without causing any complications.
• Allergic Conjunctivitis. ...

What are the signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis?

Allergic conjunctivitis is an acute, intermittent, or chronic conjunctival inflammation usually caused by airborne allergens. Symptoms include itching, lacrimation, discharge, and conjunctival hyperemia. Diagnosis is clinical. Treatment is with topical antihistamines and mast cell stabilizers.

Can allergic conjunctivitis affect only one eye?

People often refer to conjunctivitis as red eye. Other symptoms of conjunctivitis include itchiness and watering of the eyes, and sometimes a sticky coating on the eyelashes (if it's caused by an allergy). Conjunctivitis can affect one eye at first, but usually affects both eyes after a few hours.

What is ICD 9 diagnosis?

The ICD-9-CM consists of:

• a tabular list containing a numerical list of the disease code numbers in tabular form;
• an alphabetical index to the disease entries; and
• a classification system for surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures (alphabetic index and tabular list).

What is the ICD code for allergic conjunctivitis?

ICD-10 code H10. 45 for Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

What is the ICD 9 code for allergic reaction?

995.3 Allergy, unspecified - ICD-9-CM Vol.

Can Z91 018 be a primary diagnosis code?

Z91. 018 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for allergic rhinitis?

ICD-10 code J30. 9 for Allergic rhinitis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .