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H18.791

Billable

Other corneal deformities, right eye

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

What This Code Means

Various structural abnormalities or irregularities of the cornea in the right eye that don't fit into other specific categories.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a catch-all code for corneal deformities not elsewhere classified; document the specific type of deformity when possible
  • •Review clinical notes to determine if a more specific H18.7x code applies before using this code

Code Hierarchy

└H18Other disorders of cornea└H18.7Other and unspecified corneal deformities└H18.79Other corneal deformities└H18.791Other corneal deformities, right eye
└H18.791Other corneal deformities, right eye

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