Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 374.23
Cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • Short description: CICATRICIAL LAGOPHTHALM.
  • ICD-9-CM 374.23 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 374.23 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).
  • You are viewing the 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 374.23.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 374.23 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H02.219 Cicatricial lagophthalmos unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
Approximate Synonyms
  • L cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • L lower cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • L upper cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • Left cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • Left lower cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • Left upper cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • R cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • R lower cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • R upper cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • Right cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • Right lower cicatricial lagophthalmos
  • Right upper cicatricial lagophthalmos
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 374.23:
  • Lagophthalmos (eyelid) (nervous) 374.20
    • cicatricial 374.23
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