Punctate keratitis, right eye
ICD-10 H16.141 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of punctate keratitis, right eye.
Punctate keratitis, right eye
Standard ICD-10-CM documentation requirements apply
Various clinical presentations within this specialty area
Follow specialty-specific billing guidelines
Standard ICD-10-CM documentation requirements apply
Various clinical presentations within this specialty area
Follow specialty-specific billing guidelines
Common symptoms include eye redness, discomfort, blurred vision, and sensitivity to light.
Treatment may involve the use of lubricating eye drops, topical antibiotics, or corticosteroids, depending on the severity and underlying cause.
Punctate keratitis itself is not contagious, but the underlying causes, such as infections, may be.
