Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 379.14
Anterior staphyloma, localized
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 379.14 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 379.14 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: 379.14 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H15.829 Localized anterior staphyloma, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anterior localized scleral staphyloma
  • Bilat localized anterior staphyloma
  • Bilateral localized anterior staphylomas
  • L localized anterior staphyloma
  • Left localized anterior staphyloma
  • Localized anterior staphyloma
  • Localized anterior staphyloma, both eyes
  • R localized anterior staphyloma
  • Right localized anterior staphyloma
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 379.14:
  • Staphyloma 379.11
    • anterior, localized 379.14
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