H18.79 Other corneal deformities

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from H18.7 Other and unspecified corneal deformities

Excludes1 (never code together)

• congenital malformations of cornea (Q13.3-Q13.4)

Codes under H18.79

• H18.791 Other corneal deformities, right eye
• H18.792 Other corneal deformities, left eye
• H18.793 Other corneal deformities, bilateral
• H18.799 Other corneal deformities, unspecified eye

Diagnosis Index entries for H18.79

• Deformity › cornea (acquired) › specified NEC
• Keratoglobus

Nearby codes

• H18.73 Descemetocele
• H18.731 Descemetocele, right eye
• H18.732 Descemetocele, left eye
• H18.733 Descemetocele, bilateral
• H18.739 Descemetocele, unspecified eye
• H18.79 Other corneal deformities (this code)
• H18.791 Other corneal deformities, right eye
• H18.792 Other corneal deformities, left eye
• H18.793 Other corneal deformities, bilateral
• H18.799 Other corneal deformities, unspecified eye
• H18.8 Other specified disorders of cornea