Sclerosing keratitis, unspecified eye
ICD-10 H16.339 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of sclerosing keratitis, unspecified eye.
Sclerosing 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 blurred vision, eye pain, redness, and sensitivity to light. Patients may also experience tearing or discharge.
Treatment options may include topical corticosteroids, antibiotics if an infection is present, and in some cases, surgical intervention may be necessary depending on the severity of the condition.
Sclerosing keratitis can be chronic, especially if associated with underlying systemic conditions. Regular monitoring and management are essential to prevent complications.
