H16.9

Approximate Synonyms

• Bilateral contact lens keratitis, unresolved

• Contact lens keratitis, unresolved

• Keratitis

• Keratitis eye condition)

• Keratitis ichthyosis and deafness syndrome

• Kid syndrome

• Kid syndrome eye condition)

• Left contact lens keratitis, unresolved

• Right contact lens keratitis, unresolved

• Unresolved contact lens keratitis

• Unresolved keratitis of bilateral eyes caused by contact lens

• Unresolved keratitis of left eye caused by contact lens

• Unresolved keratitis of right eye caused by contact lens

Clinical Information

• A disorder characterized by inflammation to the cornea of the eye.

• Inflammation of the cornea

• Inflammation of the cornea.

Details

• H16.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM H16.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H16.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 H16.9 may differ.