ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for H17.81
Minor opacity of cornea
Coding Notes & Guidelines for H17.81
Inclusion Terms
Corneal nebula
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code H17.81 (Minor opacity of cornea)
ICD-10-CM code H17.81 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 H17.81 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about H17.81 - Minor opacity of cornea. 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 Minor opacity of cornea.