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H15.022

Billable

Brawny scleritis, left eye

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A severe form of scleritis in the left eye characterized by significant swelling and thickening of the sclera, often appearing as a brownish discoloration.

Coding Tips

  • Brawny scleritis is a more severe form; ensure the documentation specifically mentions brawny or edematous scleritis before using this code
  • Brawny scleritis is often associated with systemic inflammatory diseases; review for related diagnoses

Code Hierarchy

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