H18.213

Billable

Corneal edema secondary to contact lens, bilateral

Corneal edema secondary to contact lens, bilateral

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

H15-H22

Parent Code

H18.21

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(3)
H18.211

Corneal edema secondary to contact lens, right eye

BillableH18.212

Corneal edema secondary to contact lens, left eye

BillableH18.219

Corneal edema secondary to contact lens, unspecified eye

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(67)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Corneal edema of bilateral eyes
  • Corneal edema of both eyes
  • Corneal edema of right eye caused by wearing of contact lens
  • Disorder of both corneas caused by contact lens
  • Contact lens corneal oedema
  • Edema of cornea of right eye caused by wearing of contact lens
  • Corneal oedema of bilateral eyes caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Oedema of cornea of right eye caused by wearing of contact lens
  • Edema of cornea of bilateral eyes caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Corneal edema of bilateral eyes caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Contact lens-induced central corneal oedema
  • Bilateral corneal edema caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Edema of cornea of both eyes caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Corneal edema caused by contact lens
  • Bilateral corneal oedema caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Disorder of left cornea caused by contact lens
  • Contact lens-induced central corneal edema
  • Bilateral disorder of corneas caused by contact lens
  • Edema of cornea of both eyes
  • Contact lens corneal edema
  • Corneal edema caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Corneal oedema of right eye caused by wearing of contact lens
  • Disorder of right cornea caused by contact lens
  • Disorder of bilateral corneas caused by contact lens
  • Oedema of cornea of left eye caused by wearing of contact lens
  • Edema of cornea of bilateral eyes
  • Corneal oedema of left eye caused by wearing of contact lens
  • Corneal oedema caused by contact lens
  • Edema of cornea of left eye caused by wearing of contact lens
  • Oedema of cornea of both eyes caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Corneal oedema caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Oedema of cornea of bilateral eyes caused by wearing of contact lenses
  • Corneal edema of left eye caused by wearing of contact lens
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for corneal edema secondary to contact lens, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for corneal edema secondary to contact lens, bilateral is H18.213. The full clinical description is "Corneal edema secondary to contact lens, bilateral". H18.213 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code H18.213 mean?

ICD-10-CM code H18.213 represents “Corneal edema secondary to contact lens, bilateral”. 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 H18.213 a billable code?

Yes, H18.213 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is H18.213 in?

H18.213 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).

What SNOMED CT codes does H18.213 map to?

H18.213 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 346511000119107, 346531000119102, 49362009, 15736241000119107, 341261000119104, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for H18.213?

H18.213 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880364. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does H18.213 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like corneal edema secondary to contact lens, bilateral affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H18.213?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H18.213 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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