Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 370.32
Limbar and corneal involvement in vernal conjunctivitis
  • Short description: LIMBAR KERATOCONJUNCTIV.
  • ICD-9-CM 370.32 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 370.32 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 370.32.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 370.32 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H16.269 Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat vernal conjunctivitis w limbal and corneal involvement
  • Bilateral limbal AND/OR corneal involvement in vernal conjunctivitis
  • L vernal conjunctivitis w limbal and corneal involvement
  • Left limbal AND/OR corneal involvement in vernal conjunctivitis
  • Limbal AND/OR corneal involvement in vernal conjunctivitis
  • R vernal conjunctivitis w limbal and corneal involvement
  • Right limbal AND/OR corneal involvement in vernal conjunctivitis
  • Vernal conjunctivitis involving cornea, both eyes
  • Vernal conjunctivitis w limbal and corneal involvement
  • Vernal conjunctivitis with corneal involvement
Use Additional
  • Use additional code for vernal conjunctivitis (372.13)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 370.32:
  • Conjunctivitis (exposure) (infectious) (nondiphtheritic) (pneumococcal) (pustular) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) NEC 372.30
  • Keratitis (nodular) (nonulcerative) (simple) (zonular) NEC 370.9
    • epithelialis vernalis 372.13 [370.32]
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