Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 371.15
Other corneal deposits associated with metabolic disorders
  • Short description: Oth deposit w metab dis.
  • ICD-9-CM 371.15 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 371.15 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 371.15.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 371.15: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 371.15 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H18.039 Corneal deposits in metabolic disorders, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat corneal deposits in metabolic disorders
  • Bilateral corneal deposits due to metabolic disorders (disorder)
  • Bilateral corneal deposits in metabolic disorders
  • Corneal deposit associated with metabolic disorder
  • Corneal deposits in metabolic disorders
  • Corneal deposits in metabolic disorders, both eyes
  • Corneal siderosis
  • L corneal deposits in metabolic disorders
  • Left corneal deposits due to metabolic disorders (disorder)
  • Left corneal deposits in metabolic disorders
  • R corneal deposits in metabolic disorders
  • Right corneal deposits due to metabolic disorders (disorder)
  • Right corneal deposits in metabolic disorders
  • Siderosis of cornea
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 371.15:
  • Chalcosis 360.24
    • cornea 371.15
  • Deposit
  • Lead - see also condition
    • incrustation of cornea 371.15
  • Siderosis (lung) (occupational) 503
    • cornea 371.15
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