Other interstitial and deep keratitis, left eye
ICD-10 H16.392 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of other interstitial and deep keratitis, left eye.
Other interstitial and deep keratitis, left 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, blurred vision, and sensitivity to light. Patients may also experience discharge from the eye.
Treatment may involve topical or systemic medications, such as corticosteroids or antiviral agents, depending on the underlying cause. In some cases, surgical intervention may be necessary.
Yes, H16.392 can be used for both acute and chronic cases of interstitial and deep keratitis, as long as the documentation supports the diagnosis.