H18.599
BillableOther hereditary corneal dystrophies, unspecified eye
Other hereditary corneal dystrophies, unspecified eye
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(71)
SNOMED CT
- Polymorphous corneal dystrophy29504002
- Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy29504002
- Crystalline corneal dystrophy39662004
- Schnyder's crystalline corneal dystrophy39662004
- Ring-like corneal dystrophy75663006
- Combined corneal dystrophy193837009
- Crocodile shagreen of cornea231926003
- CDB type I corneal dystrophy231930000
- Reis-Bucklers' corneal dystrophy231930000
- Stromal corneal dystrophy231931001
- Pre-descemet corneal dystrophy231934009
- Pre-descemet's corneal dystrophy231934009
- Dermochondrocorneal dystrophy254150007
- Francois syndrome254150007
- CDB type II-Corneal dystrophy of Bowman's membrane, type II417065002
- Thiel-Behnke corneal dystrophy417065002
- Fleck corneal dystrophy417183007
- Central cloudy dystrophy of Francois419074008
- Francois' cloudy dystrophy of cornea419074008
- Schnyder crystalline cornea dystrophy419395007
- Gelatinous droplike corneal dystrophy419900000
- Lattice corneal dystrophy type III419900000
- Posterior crocodile shagreen422217003
- Posterior crocodile shagreen of cornea422217003
- Congenital stromal corneal dystrophy702359002
- Decorin associated congenital stromal corneal dystrophy702359002
- Dystrophia corneae parenchymatosa congenita702359002
- Grayson Wilbrandt corneal dystrophy717286002
- Grayson Wilbrandt dystrophy of cornea717286002
- Posterior amorphous corneal dystrophy719296002
- Posterior amorphous stromal dystrophy719296002
- Subepithelial mucinous corneal dystrophy723582004
- Congenital corneal dystrophy1003408005
- Congenital dystrophy of cornea1003408005
- Congenital osteodystrophy5731000119108
Clinical Terms
- Pre-descemet's corneal dystrophy
- Lattice corneal dystrophy type III
- Grayson Wilbrandt dystrophy of cornea
- CDB type II-Corneal dystrophy of Bowman's membrane, type II
- Pre-descemet corneal dystrophy
- Posterior crocodile shagreen
- Dermochondrocorneal dystrophy
- Combined corneal dystrophy
- Crocodile shagreen of cornea
- Decorin associated congenital stromal corneal dystrophy
- Ring-like corneal dystrophy
- Crystalline corneal dystrophy
- Francois' cloudy dystrophy of cornea
- Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy
- Stromal corneal dystrophy
- Dystrophia corneae parenchymatosa congenita
- Posterior crocodile shagreen of cornea
- Thiel-Behnke corneal dystrophy
- Congenital osteodystrophy
- Schnyder crystalline cornea dystrophy
- Central cloudy dystrophy of Francois
- Francois syndrome
- Gelatinous droplike corneal dystrophy
- Congenital stromal corneal dystrophy
- Subepithelial mucinous corneal dystrophy
- Fleck corneal dystrophy
- Congenital dystrophy of cornea
- Posterior amorphous stromal dystrophy
- Posterior amorphous corneal dystrophy
- Polymorphous corneal dystrophy
- Grayson Wilbrandt corneal dystrophy
- Reis-Bucklers' corneal dystrophy
- Congenital corneal dystrophy
- Schnyder's crystalline corneal dystrophy
- CDB type I corneal dystrophy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other hereditary corneal dystrophies, unspecified eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for other hereditary corneal dystrophies, unspecified eye is H18.599. The full clinical description is "Other hereditary corneal dystrophies, unspecified eye". H18.599 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H18.599 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H18.599 represents “Other hereditary corneal dystrophies, unspecified 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 H18.599 a billable code?
Yes, H18.599 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H18.599 in?
H18.599 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H18.599 map to?
H18.599 maps to 21 SNOMED CT concepts: 231930000, 417065002, 419074008, 193837009, 1003408005, and 16 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H18.599?
H18.599 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5384722. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H18.599 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other hereditary corneal dystrophies, unspecified eye 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 H18.599?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H18.599 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.