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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 001-139 > Other Diseases Due To Viruses And Chlamydiae 070-079 > Other Diseases Of Conjunctiva Due To Viruses And Chlamydiae 077.* > 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 077.0 Inclusion conjunctivitis This code may be outdated. View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 077.0 An infection of the eyes characterized by the presence in conjunctival epithelial cells of inclusion bodies indistinguishable from those of trachoma. It is acquired by infants during birth and by adults from swimming pools. The etiological agent is CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS whose natural habitat appears to be the genito-urinary tract. Inclusion conjunctivitis is a less severe disease than trachoma and usually clears up spontaneously. 077.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 077.0 contains 4 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 077.* hierarchy 077.0 also known as: Paratrachoma Swimming pool conjunctivitis 077.0 excludes: inclusion blennorrhea (neonatal) (771.6) Index entries containing 077.0: Conjunctivitis (exposure) (infectious) (nondiphtheritic) (pneumococcal) (pustular) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) NEC 372.30 chlamydial 077.98 due to paratrachoma 077.0 inclusion 077.0 swimming pool 077.0 Paratrachoma 077.0