Stromal corneal pigmentations, right eye

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 Stromal corneal pigmentations, right eye

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.

Hudson
Keratohemia
Hematocornea
Stähli's line
Line > Hudson's
Line > Stähli's
Hyperpigmentation
Chalcosis > cornea
Melanosis > cornea
Blood > staining cornea
Disorder > cornea > deposits
Pigmentation > limbus corneae
Deposit > cornea > pigmentation
Deposit > hemosiderin in old scars of cornea
Pigmentation > cornea > stromal

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
H18.062	Stromal corneal pigmentations, left eye	Valid
H18.063	Stromal corneal pigmentations, bilateral	Valid
H18.069	Stromal corneal pigmentations, unspecified eye	Valid