918.1 - Superficial Injury Of Cornea
The ICD 9 Code for Superficial injury of cornea is listed as 918.1.
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: | 918.1 |
| Long Description: | Superficial injury of cornea |
| Short Description: | Superficial inj cornea |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Superficial Injury (910-919) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S05.00XA - Injury of conjunctiva and corneal abrasion without foreign body, unspecified eye, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 918.1: | |
| 918.0 - Superficial injury of eyelids and periocular area | |
| 918.2 - Superficial injury of conjunctiva | |
| 918.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injuries of eye | |