Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 370.05
Mycotic corneal ulcer
  • ICD-9-CM 370.05 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 370.05 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: 370.05 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H16.069 Mycotic corneal ulcer, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat mycotic corneal ulcer
  • Bilateral mycotic corneal ulcers
  • Corneal ulcer, fungus
  • Fungal keratitis
  • L mycotic corneal ulcer
  • Left mycotic corneal ulcer
  • Mycotic corneal ulcer, both eyes
  • R mycotic corneal ulcer
  • Right mycotic corneal ulcer
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 370.05:
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