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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 367.2
Astigmatism 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 367.2 can be accessed here. - Unequal curvature of the refractive surfaces of the eye. Thus a point source of light cannot be brought to a point focus on the retina but is spread over a more or less diffuse area. This results from the radius of curvature in one plane being longer or shorter than the radius at right angles to it. (Dorland, 27th ed)
- 367.2 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 367.* hierarchy
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