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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 370.61
Localized vascularization of cornea
  • Short description: LOCAL VASCULARIZA CORNEA.
  • ICD-9-CM 370.61 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 370.61 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).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 370.61 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H16.439 Localized vascularization of cornea, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat localized vascularization of cornea
  • Bilateral localized vascularization of corneas
  • L localized vascularization of cornea
  • Left localized vascularization of cornea
  • Localized corneal vascularization
  • Localized vascularization of cornea, both eyes
  • R localized vascularization of cornea
  • Right localized vascularization of cornea
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 370.61:
 370.60 ICD9Data.com 370.62 
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