what is the icd 10 code for 372.14

by Ines Bechtelar 5 min read

372.14 - Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis.

ICD-10 Equivalent of 372.14

As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 372.14:

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 372.14

Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.

Not Valid for Submission

372.14 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other chronic allergic conjunctivitis. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Patients

Conjunctivitis is the medical name for pink eye. It involves inflammation of the outer layer of the eye and inside of the eyelid. It can cause swelling, itching, burning, discharge, and redness. Causes include

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

ICD-10 Equivalent of 372.1

As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 372.1:

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 372.1

Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.

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