2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 372.53
Conjunctival xerosis
- dryness of the eye surfaces caused by deficiency of tears or conjunctival secretions; may be associated with vitamin A deficiency, trauma, or any condition in which the eyelids do not close completely.
- ICD-9-CM 372.53 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
372.53 Alternative Terminology
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ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 372.53: