Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 379.02
Nodular episcleritis
  • ICD-9-CM 379.02 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 379.02 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: 379.02 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H15.129 Nodular episcleritis, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat nodular episcleritis
  • Bilateral ocular episcleritis
  • L nodular episcleritis
  • Left nodular episcleritis
  • Nodular episcleritis, both eyes
  • R nodular episcleritis
  • Right nodular episcleritis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 379.02:
  • Episcleritis 379.00
    • nodular 379.02
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