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H16.072 - Perforated corneal ulcer, left eye


The ICD 10 Code for Perforated corneal ulcer, left eye is listed as H16.072.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: H16.072
Description: Perforated corneal ulcer, left eye
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
121 - Acute Major Eye Infections W Cc/mcc
122 - Acute Major Eye Infections W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22)
Parent H16.07 - Perforated corneal ulcer
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 370.06 - Perforated corneal ulcer (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H16.072:
H16.071 - Perforated corneal ulcer, right eye
H16.073 - Perforated corneal ulcer, bilateral
H16.079 - Perforated corneal ulcer, unspecified eye