Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 375.13
Primary lacrimal atrophy
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 375.13 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 375.13 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 375.13 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H04.149 Primary lacrimal gland atrophy, unspecified lacrimal gland
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat primary lacrimal gland atrophy
  • Bilateral primary lacrimal atrophy
  • L primary lacrimal gland atrophy
  • Left primary lacrimal gland atrophy
  • Primary lacrimal gland atrophy
  • Primary lacrimal gland atrophy, both eyes
  • R primary lacrimal gland atrophy
  • Right primary lacrimal gland atrophy
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 375.13:
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • lacrimal apparatus (primary) 375.13
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