H17.1 - Central corneal opacity
The ICD 10 Code for Central corneal opacity is listed as H17.1.
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: | H17.1
|
| Description: | Central corneal opacity |
| Chapter | Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59) |
| Block | Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22) |
| Parent | H17 - Corneal scars and opacities |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H17.1: | |
| H17.10 - Central corneal opacity, unspecified eye | |
| H17.11 - Central corneal opacity, right eye | |
| H17.12 - Central corneal opacity, left eye | |
| H17.13 - Central corneal opacity, bilateral | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H17.1: | |
| H17.0 - Adherent leukoma | |
| H17.8 - Other corneal scars and opacities | |
| H17.9 - Unspecified corneal scar and opacity | |