H16.26 - Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement
The ICD 10 Code for
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement is listed as
H16.26. 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: |
H16.26
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| Description: |
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement
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Excludes1: vernal conjunctivitis without limbar and corneal involvement (H10.44)
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| Chapter |
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59) |
| Block |
Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22) |
| Parent |
H16.2 - Keratoconjunctivitis |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H16.26: |
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| H16.261 - Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.262 - Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.263 - Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.269 - Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H16.26: |
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| H16.20 - Unspecified keratoconjunctivitis |
| H16.21 - Exposure keratoconjunctivitis |
| H16.22 - Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sj |
| H16.23 - Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis |
| H16.24 - Ophthalmia nodosa |
| H16.25 - Phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis |
| H16.29 - Other keratoconjunctivitis |
