Anterior corneal pigmentations
ICD-10 H18.01 is a used to indicate a diagnosis of anterior corneal pigmentations.
Anterior corneal pigmentations
Standard ICD-10-CM documentation requirements apply
Various clinical presentations within this specialty area
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Standard ICD-10-CM documentation requirements apply
Various clinical presentations within this specialty area
Follow specialty-specific billing guidelines
Common symptoms may include visual disturbances, glare, or discomfort, although many patients may be asymptomatic.
Diagnosis typically involves a comprehensive eye examination, including slit-lamp evaluation to assess the cornea's appearance and any pigment deposits.
Treatment may not be necessary if the pigmentations are benign. However, if they affect vision, options may include laser treatment or surgical intervention.