H16.079 - Perforated corneal ulcer, unspecified eye
The ICD 10 Code for Perforated corneal ulcer, unspecified eye is listed as H16.079.
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: | H16.079
|
| Description: | Perforated corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
121 - Acute Major Eye Infections W Cc/mcc
122 - Acute Major Eye Infections W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59) |
| Block | Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22) |
| Parent | H16.07 - Perforated corneal ulcer |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 370.06 - Perforated corneal ulcer (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H16.079: | |
| H16.071 - Perforated corneal ulcer, right eye | |
| H16.072 - Perforated corneal ulcer, left eye | |
| H16.073 - Perforated corneal ulcer, bilateral | |