H18.233
BillableSecondary corneal edema, bilateral
Secondary corneal edema, bilateral
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •diabetes mellitus related eye conditions, , ,E09.3, E10.3, E11.3, E13.3
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury (trauma) of eye and orbitS05
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •syphilis related eye disorders, , ,A50.01, A50.3, A51.43, A52.71
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(25)
SNOMED CT
- Infiltrate of cornea following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis1293255004
- Bilateral corneal infiltrate15736001000119100
- Infiltrate of cornea of bilateral eyes15736001000119100
- Infiltrate of cornea of both eyes15736001000119100
- Infiltrate of cornea of left eye15736041000119103
- Left corneal infiltrate15736041000119103
- Infiltrate of cornea of left eye following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis of left eye348751000119104
- Infiltrate of cornea of right eye15735961000119108
- Right corneal infiltrate15735961000119108
- Infiltrate of cornea of right eye following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis of right eye348301000119104
- Infiltrate of corneas of bilateral eyes following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis of bilateral eyes349261000119100
- Infiltrate of corneas of both eyes following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis of bilateral eyes349261000119100
Clinical Terms
- Infiltrate of cornea of right eye
- Left corneal infiltrate
- Infiltrate of cornea of right eye following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis of right eye
- Infiltrate of cornea of bilateral eyes
- Infiltrate of corneas of bilateral eyes following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis of bilateral eyes
- Bilateral corneal infiltrate
- Infiltrate of cornea of left eye following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis of left eye
- Infiltrate of corneas of both eyes following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis of bilateral eyes
- Infiltrate of cornea of both eyes
- Infiltrate of cornea of left eye
- Infiltrate of cornea following laser assisted in situ keratomileusis
- Right corneal infiltrate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for secondary corneal edema, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for secondary corneal edema, bilateral is H18.233. The full clinical description is "Secondary corneal edema, bilateral". H18.233 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H18.233 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H18.233 represents “Secondary corneal edema, 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 H18.233 a billable code?
Yes, H18.233 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H18.233 in?
H18.233 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H18.233 map to?
H18.233 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 15736001000119100, 1293255004, 15736041000119103, 348751000119104, 15735961000119108, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H18.233?
H18.233 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880372. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H18.233 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like secondary corneal edema, 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 H18.233?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H18.233 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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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.