icd 10 code for hollenhorse

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What is the ICD 10 code for Hollenhorst plaque?

The ICD code H342 is used to code Hollenhorst plaque A Hollenhorst plaque AKA "Eickenhorst plaque" is a cholesterol embolus that is seen in a blood vessel of the retina.

What does A Hollenhorst plaque mean?

A Hollenhorst plaque AKA "Eickenhorst plaque" is a cholesterol embolus that is seen in a blood vessel of the retina. Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used.

What is the ICD-10-CM version of H34?

This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H34.21 - other international versions of ICD-10 H34.21 may differ. injury (trauma) of eye and orbit ( S05.-)

What is the ICD 10 code for occlusion of the retina?

| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 H34.219 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of partial retinal artery occlusion, unspecified eye. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis. The ICD code H342 is used to code Hollenhorst plaque

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What is hollenhorst plaque?

Cholesterol emboli aka Hollenhorst plaque: Yellow, refractile, typically located at the carotid artery bifurcation. They tend to originate from carotid arteries or the aorta. This finding is consistent with carotid disease originating from atherosclerotic lesions.

What is ICD-10 code for left eye cataract?

ICD-10 code H25. 812 for Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

What is the ICD-10 code for right eye cataract?

ICD-10 Code for Cortical age-related cataract, right eye- H25. 011- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for allergic conjunctivitis left eye?

Acute atopic conjunctivitis, left eye H10. 12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM H10. 12 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10 code for cataracts of both eyes?

Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral H25. 813 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM H25. 813 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is ICD-10 code for cataract surgery?

Z98. 4 - Cataract extraction status. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified cataract?

ICD-10 code H26. 9 for Unspecified cataract is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

What does unspecified cataract mean?

A condition in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy. Symptoms include blurred, cloudy, or double vision; sensitivity to light; and difficulty seeing at night. Without treatment, cataracts can cause blindness.

What is a senile cataract?

Senile cataract is a vision-impairing disease characterized by gradual, progressive thickening of the lens. It is the leading cause of blindness in the world today. This is unfortunate, considering that the visual morbidity brought about by age-related cataract is reversible.

Is atopic conjunctivitis the same as allergic conjunctivitis?

Allergic conjunctivitis is an inflammatory response of the conjunctiva to an allergen. It is part of a larger systemic atopic reaction and is usually seasonal with associated upper respiratory tract symptoms and complaints of redness and swelling of the conjunctiva with severe itching and increased lacrimation.

What is the ICD-10 code for acute allergic conjunctivitis?

ICD-10-CM Code for Acute atopic conjunctivitis H10. 1.

What is chronic allergic conjunctivitis?

Chronic allergic conjunctivitis is nonseasonal, occurring continuously or on and off year-round. It is less common and potentially more severe than the acute type. It is caused by an allergen to which the person is more or less continually exposed (dust, foods, danders, etc.).

The ICD code H342 is used to code Hollenhorst plaque

A Hollenhorst plaque AKA "Eickenhorst plaque" is a cholesterol embolus that is seen in a blood vessel of the retina.

Coding Notes for H34.21 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H34.21 - Partial retinal artery occlusion'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H34.21. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

The ICD code H342 is used to code Hollenhorst plaque

A Hollenhorst plaque AKA "Eickenhorst plaque" is a cholesterol embolus that is seen in a blood vessel of the retina.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code H34.219 and a single ICD9 code, 362.33 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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