H16.229 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Keratoconjunct sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, unsp eye
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjögren's, unspecified eye. H16.229 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM H16.229 became effective on October 1, 2018.
Short description: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H16.22 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H16.22 - other international versions of ICD-10 H16.22 may differ. Type 1 Excludes
Sjögren's syndrome (SS) causes severe aqueous-deficient dry eye and ocular surface disease, termed keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) [1,2]. Dysfunction and loss of mucin-producing conjunctival goblet cells is a key pathological feature of SS KCS [1,3].
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjögren's, unspecified eye. H16. 229 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 H16.
The Schirmer test determines whether tear production is normal. After blotting the closed eye to remove excess tears, a strip of filter paper is placed, without topical anesthesia, at the junction of the middle and lateral third of the lower eyelid.
H25. 13 Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
Also known as Sjogren's syndrome, sicca syndrome is a commonly occurring chronic autoimmune disease. Patients diagnosed with it experience a constant feeling of dry mouth and dry eyes.
Sicca syndrome: An autoimmune disease, also known as Sjogren syndrome, that classically combines dry eyes, dry mouth, and another disease of connective tissue such as rheumatoid arthritis (most common), lupus, scleroderma or polymyositis. There is a great preponderance of females.
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, also known as dry eye syndrome, is a common dysfunction of the eyes. It occurs when the eyes cannot produce tears or produce insufficient quantities of tears, or when there is an imbalance in the amount of oil, water and mucus in the tear fluid.
Dry eye disease (DED), also known as dry eye syndrome (DES), keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), and keratitis sicca, is a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface due to a loss of homeostasis of the tear film.
1 Dry eye syndrome, also known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), is a common condition reported by patients who seek ophthalmologic care and is characterized by inflammation of the ocular surface and lacrimal glands.
H25. 12 - Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 code H52. 13 for Myopia, bilateral is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .
Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral H25. 13 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. 13 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Keratitis is a condition in which the eye's cornea, the front part of the eye, becomes inflamed. The condition is often marked by moderate to intense pain and usually involves any of the following symptoms: pain, impaired eyesight, photophobia, red eye and a 'gritty' sensation.
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 H16.223 and a single ICD9 code, 370.33 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.