Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral
ICD-10 H16.233 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral.
Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral
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 corneal sensation, dry eyes, redness, and visual disturbances.
Treatment may include lubricating eye drops, punctal plugs, and in some cases, surgical intervention to promote corneal healing.
The condition can be managed effectively, but the underlying cause must be addressed to prevent further deterioration.