H18.46 - Peripheral corneal degeneration
The ICD 10 Code for Peripheral corneal degeneration is listed as H18.46.
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: | H18.46
|
| Description: | Peripheral corneal degeneration |
| Chapter | Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59) |
| Block | Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22) |
| Parent | H18.4 - Corneal degeneration |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H18.46: | |
| H18.461 - Peripheral corneal degeneration, right eye | |
| H18.462 - Peripheral corneal degeneration, left eye | |
| H18.463 - Peripheral corneal degeneration, bilateral | |
| H18.469 - Peripheral corneal degeneration, unspecified eye | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H18.46: | |
| H18.40 - Unspecified corneal degeneration | |
| H18.41 - Arcus senilis | |
| H18.42 - Band keratopathy | |
| H18.43 - Other calcerous corneal degeneration | |
| H18.44 - Keratomalacia | |
| H18.45 - Nodular corneal degeneration | |
| H18.49 - Other corneal degeneration | |