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H16.392

Billable

Other interstitial and deep keratitis, left eye

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

What This Code Means

Various other types of deep corneal inflammation or infection affecting the left eye that don't fit other specific categories.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a catch-all code for interstitial and deep keratitis not elsewhere classified; document the specific type of keratitis when possible
  • •Review clinical documentation to determine if a more specific code (H16.321-H16.331) would be more appropriate

Code Hierarchy

└H16Keratitis└H16.3Interstitial and deep keratitis└H16.39Other interstitial and deep keratitis└H16.392Other interstitial and deep keratitis, left eye
└H16.392Other interstitial and deep keratitis, left eye

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