Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

ICD-10:

Explore H44 for More Disorders of the Globe Dx

Degenerative myopia, siderosis diagnoses will specify affected eye. In our last issue, we examined how the ICD-10 switchover would affect diagnosis coding for conditions found under “Disorders of the Globe” (see “Zoom In on H44 Codes for Endophthalmitis, Other Disorders of Globe” in Ophthalmology Coding Alert Vol. 18 No. 3). In this issue, we’ll look at how degenerative disorder of [...]
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