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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 371.57

Endothelial corneal dystrophy

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 371.57 can be accessed here.

  • Disorder caused by loss of endothelium of the central cornea. It is characterized by hyaline endothelial outgrowths on Descemet's membrane, epithelial blisters, reduced vision, and pain.
  • 371.57 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 371.57 contains 5 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 371.* hierarchy

371.57 also known as:

  • Combined corneal dystrophy
  • Cornea guttata
  • Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy


Index entries containing 371.57:

Cornea - see also condition
  • guttata (dystrophy) 371.57
Dystrophy, dystrophia 783.9
  • cornea (hereditary) 371.50
    • combined 371.57
    • endothelial (Fuchs') 371.57
  • Fuchs', cornea 371.57
Fuchs'
  • corneal dystrophy (endothelial) 371.57