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372.43 - Central Pterygium


The ICD 9 Code for Central pterygium is listed as 372.43.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 372.43
Long Description: Central pterygium
Short Description: Central pterygium
Chapter: Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs
Block: Disorders Of The Eye And Adnexa (360-379)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: H11.029 - Central pterygium of unspecified eye (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 372.43:
372.40 - Pterygium, unspecified
372.41 - Peripheral pterygium, stationary
372.42 - Peripheral pterygium, progressive
372.44 - Double pterygium
372.45 - Recurrent pterygium