Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 362.57
Drusen (degenerative) of retina
  • Short description: DRUSEN (DEGENERATIVE).
  • ICD-9-CM 362.57 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 362.57 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: 362.57 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H35.369 Drusen (degenerative) of macula, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat macular drusen
  • Bilateral macular drusen
  • L macular drusen
  • Left macular drusen
  • Macular drusen
  • Macular drusen, both eyes
  • R macular drusen
  • Retinal drusen
  • Right macular drusen
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 362.57:
  • Body, bodies
    • choroid, colloid (degenerative) 362.57
    • drusen (retina) (see also Drusen) 362.57
  • Drusen
    • retina (colloid) (hyaloid degeneration) 362.57
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