Unspecified corneal deposit, unspecified eye
ICD-10 H18.009 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of unspecified corneal deposit, unspecified eye.
Unspecified corneal deposit, 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 causes include lipid deposits from systemic conditions, calcium deposits due to metabolic disorders, and deposits from chronic inflammation or infection.
Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include observation, topical medications, or surgical intervention if vision is affected.
Referral is recommended if the deposits are causing visual impairment, if there is uncertainty about the diagnosis, or if there are signs of associated ocular disease.
