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Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 379.11
Scleral ectasia
  • ICD-9-CM 379.11 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 379.11 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 379.11.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 379.11 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H15.849 Scleral ectasia, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat scleral ectasia
  • Bilateral scleral ectasia
  • L scleral ectasia
  • Left scleral ectasia
  • R scleral ectasia
  • Right scleral ectasia
  • SCLERAL ECTASIA
  • Scleral ectasia, both eyes
  • Scleral staphyloma
Applies To
  • Scleral staphyloma NOS
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 379.11:
  • Ectasia, ectasis
    • sclera 379.11
  • Sclerectasia 379.11
  • Staphyloma 379.11
    • ciliary 379.11
    • sclera NEC 379.11
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