Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral
ICD-10 H16.263 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral.
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, 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 itching, redness, tearing, and photophobia, often exacerbated by exposure to allergens.
Treatment may include antihistamines, mast cell stabilizers, and in some cases, corticosteroids for severe inflammation.
Yes, it is often seasonal and can be triggered by environmental allergens, particularly in spring and summer.
