Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for endothelial dystrophy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Endothelial Dystrophy
Use ICD-10 code H18.511 for endothelial corneal dystrophy, right eye, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Corneal edema, unspecified eye
Use when corneal edema is present without specific laterality.
Corneal edema, left eye
Use when corneal edema is present in the left eye.
Corneal edema, bilateral
Use when corneal edema is present in both eyes.
The primary ICD-10 codes for endothelial dystrophy are H18.511 for the right eye, H18.512 for the left eye, and H18.513 for bilateral involvement.
Fuchs' dystrophy is coded under H18.51- series, with specific codes for right, left, or bilateral eye involvement.