H18.831
BillableRecurrent erosion of cornea, right eye
Recurrent erosion of cornea, right 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(22)
SNOMED CT
- Recurrent corneal erosion2055003
- Recurrent erosion of cornea2055003
- Recurrent erosion syndrome2055003
- Corneal erosion50792001
- Superficial ulcer of cornea50792001
- Corneal erosion of right eye679161000119103
- Erosion of cornea of right eye679161000119103
- Superficial ulcer of cornea of right eye679161000119103
- Recurrent erosion of cornea of right eye332741000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Recurrent erosion of cornea of right eye (disorder)
- Superficial ulcer of cornea of right eye
- Recurrent erosion of cornea of right eye
- Corneal erosion
- Superficial ulcer of cornea
- Corneal erosion of right eye
- Erosion of cornea of right eye
- Recurrent corneal erosion
- Recurrent erosion syndrome
- Recurrent erosion of cornea
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for recurrent erosion of cornea, right eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for recurrent erosion of cornea, right eye is H18.831. The full clinical description is "Recurrent erosion of cornea, right eye". H18.831 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H18.831 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H18.831 represents “Recurrent erosion of cornea, 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 H18.831 a billable code?
Yes, H18.831 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H18.831 in?
H18.831 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H18.831 map to?
H18.831 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 50792001, 679161000119103, 2055003, 332741000119104. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H18.831?
H18.831 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880434. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H18.831 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like recurrent erosion of cornea, right 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 H18.831?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H18.831 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.