H18.44 – Keratomalacia
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
keratomalacia due to vitamin A deficiency (E50.4)
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| H00-H59 | Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59) |
| H15-H22 | Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22) |
| H18 | Other disorders of cornea |
| H18.4 | Corneal degeneration |
| H18.44 |
Keratomalacia
Type 1 Excludes
keratomalacia due to vitamin A deficiency (E50.4)
|
| H18.441 | Keratomalacia, right eye |
| H18.442 | Keratomalacia, left eye |
| H18.443 | Keratomalacia, bilateral |
| H18.449 | Keratomalacia, unspecified eye |