Scleral ectasia, bilateral

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Scleral ectasia, bilateral

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Ectasia, ectasis > sclera
Sclerectasia

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
H15.841	Scleral ectasia, right eye	Valid
H15.842	Scleral ectasia, left eye	Valid
H15.849	Scleral ectasia, unspecified eye	Valid