H17 Corneal scars and opacities

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Codes under H17

• H17.0 Adherent leukoma
• H17.1 Central corneal opacity
• H17.8 Other corneal scars and opacities
• H17.9 Unspecified corneal scar and opacity

Code annotations containing back-references to H17

Back-references to H17

• Use Additional: L51 Erythema multiforme ("corneal scars and opacities (H17.-)")

Back-references to H17

• Use Additional: L51 Erythema multiforme ("corneal scars and opacities (H17.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for H17

• Opacity, opacities › cornea

Nearby codes

• H17 Corneal scars and opacities (this code)
• H17.0 Adherent leukoma
• H17.00 Adherent leukoma, unspecified eye
• H17.01 Adherent leukoma, right eye
• H17.02 Adherent leukoma, left eye
• H17.03 Adherent leukoma, bilateral