Phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis, right eye
ICD-10 H16.251 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis, right eye.
Phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis, right 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 of the eye, tearing, sensitivity to light, and the presence of a small, raised lesion on the conjunctiva or cornea.
Treatment typically involves topical corticosteroids to reduce inflammation, along with addressing any underlying infections or irritants.