ICD-10-CM H16.2: Keratoconjunctivitis

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for H16.2

Keratoconjunctivitis

Coding Notes & Guidelines for H16.2

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

Sjögren's syndrome (M35.01)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

vernal conjunctivitis without limbar and corneal involvement (H10.44)

Inclusion Terms

Superficial keratitis with conjunctivitis NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code H16.2 (Keratoconjunctivitis)

ICD-10-CM code H16.2 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM H16.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H16.2 - Keratoconjunctivitis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Keratoconjunctivitis.