Diffuse interstitial keratitis, unspecified eye
ICD-10 H16.329 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of diffuse interstitial keratitis, unspecified eye.
Diffuse interstitial keratitis, unspecified 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 pain, redness, photophobia, and blurred vision. Patients may also experience tearing and discharge.
Diagnosis typically involves a comprehensive eye examination, including visual acuity tests, slit-lamp examination, and possibly corneal imaging.
Treatment options may include topical corticosteroids, antiviral medications, and in some cases, surgical intervention depending on the severity and underlying cause.
