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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 367.1
Myopia On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 367.1 can be accessed here. - A refractive error in which rays of light entering the EYE parallel to the optic axis are brought to a focus in front of the RETINA when accommodation (ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR) is relaxed. This results from an overly curved CORNEA or from the eyeball being too long from front to back. It is also called nearsightedness.
- 367.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 367.1 contains 4 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 367.* hierarchy
367.1 also known as:
Index entries containing 367.1:- Error
- refractive 367.9
- myopia
367.1
Myopia (axial) (congenital) (increased curvature or refraction, nucleus of lens) 367.1Nearsightedness 367.1 Shortsightedness 367.1
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