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371.72 - Descemetocele


The ICD 9 Code for Descemetocele is listed as 371.72.
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: 371.72
Long Description: Descemetocele
Short Description: Descemetocele
Chapter: Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs
Block: Disorders Of The Eye And Adnexa (360-379)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: H18.739 - Descemetocele, unspecified eye (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 371.72:
371.70 - Corneal deformity, unspecified
371.71 - Corneal ectasia
371.73 - Corneal staphyloma