Minor opacity of cornea, right eye
ICD-10 H17.811 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of minor opacity of cornea, right eye.
Minor opacity of cornea, 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 may include blurred vision, glare, and difficulty seeing at night. However, many patients may be asymptomatic.
Treatment may involve monitoring the condition, prescribing lubricating eye drops, or in some cases, surgical intervention if vision is significantly affected.
No, H17.811 specifically denotes minor opacity of the right eye. If the left eye is affected, a different code (H17.812) should be used.
