Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, left eye
ICD-10 H16.232 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, left eye.
Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, left 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 decreased sensation in the cornea, dry eyes, redness, and potential vision changes.
Treatment options may include lubricating eye drops, punctal plugs, and in some cases, surgical intervention to protect the cornea.
It can be chronic and may require ongoing management, but with appropriate treatment, many patients can achieve symptom relief.