379.09 - Other Scleritis And Episcleritis
The ICD 9 Code for Other scleritis and episcleritis is listed as 379.09.
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: | 379.09 |
| Long Description: | Other scleritis and episcleritis |
| Short Description: | Scleritis NEC |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs |
| Block: | Disorders Of The Eye And Adnexa (360-379) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Deep scleritis
Infective scleritis Necrotizing scleritis Nodular scleritis Non-pyogenic granulomatous scleritis Pyogenic metastatic scleritis Rheumatoid episcleritis Rheumatoid scleritis Scleral abscess Simple episcleritis Superficial scleritis Tuberculous episcleritis |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | H15.099 - Other scleritis, unspecified eye (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 379.09: | |
| 379.00 - Scleritis, unspecified | |
| 379.01 - Episcleritis periodica fugax | |
| 379.02 - Nodular episcleritis | |
| 379.03 - Anterior scleritis | |
| 379.04 - Scleromalacia perforans | |
| 379.05 - Scleritis with corneal involvement | |
| 379.06 - Brawny scleritis | |
| 379.07 - Posterior scleritis | |