Exposure keratoconjunctivitis, unspecified eye
ICD-10 H16.219 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of exposure keratoconjunctivitis, unspecified eye.
Exposure keratoconjunctivitis, 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 redness, itching, tearing, and a gritty sensation in the eye. Patients may also experience sensitivity to light.
Treatment typically involves avoiding the irritant, using lubricating eye drops, and in some cases, topical antihistamines or corticosteroids may be prescribed.
Seek medical attention if symptoms persist for more than a few days, worsen, or if you experience significant pain, vision changes, or discharge.
