H16.051
BillableMooren's corneal ulcer, right eye
Mooren's corneal ulcer, right eye
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Mooren ulcer22440001
- Mooren's corneal ulcer22440001
- Mooren's ulcer22440001
- Peripheral ulcerative keratitis416473005
- Marginal corneal ulcer of right eye333931000119104
- Right marginal corneal ulcer333931000119104
- Mooren ulcer of right cornea333781000119100
- Right Mooren's corneal ulcer333781000119100
- Peripheral ulcerative keratitis of right eye11892331000119101
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for mooren's corneal ulcer, right eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for mooren's corneal ulcer, right eye is H16.051. The full clinical description is "Mooren's corneal ulcer, right eye". H16.051 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H16.051 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H16.051 represents "Mooren's corneal ulcer, right eye". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H16.051 a billable code?
Yes, H16.051 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H16.051 in?
H16.051 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H16.051 map to?
H16.051 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 333931000119104, 22440001, 333781000119100, 416473005, 11892331000119101. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H16.051?
H16.051 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5688437. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.