Chapter 7

H00–H59: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa

Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
Internal Codes
  • H16.103

    Unspecified superficial keratitis, bilateral

  • H16.109

    Unspecified superficial keratitis, unspecified eye

  • H16.11

    Macular keratitis

  • H16.111

    Macular keratitis, right eye

  • H16.112

    Macular keratitis, left eye

  • H16.113

    Macular keratitis, bilateral

  • H16.119

    Macular keratitis, unspecified eye

  • H16.12

    Filamentary keratitis

  • H16.121

    Filamentary keratitis, right eye

  • H16.122

    Filamentary keratitis, left eye

  • H16.123

    Filamentary keratitis, bilateral

  • H16.129

    Filamentary keratitis, unspecified eye

  • H16.13

    Photokeratitis

  • H16.131

    Photokeratitis, right eye

  • H16.132

    Photokeratitis, left eye

  • H16.133

    Photokeratitis, bilateral

  • H16.139

    Photokeratitis, unspecified eye

  • H16.14

    Punctate keratitis

  • H16.141

    Punctate keratitis, right eye

  • H16.142

    Punctate keratitis, left eye

  • H16.143

    Punctate keratitis, bilateral

  • H16.149

    Punctate keratitis, unspecified eye

  • H16.2

    Keratoconjunctivitis

  • H16.20

    Unspecified keratoconjunctivitis

  • H16.201

    Unspecified keratoconjunctivitis, right eye

  • H16.202

    Unspecified keratoconjunctivitis, left eye

  • H16.203

    Unspecified keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral

  • H16.209

    Unspecified keratoconjunctivitis, unspecified eye

  • H16.21

    Exposure keratoconjunctivitis

  • H16.211

    Exposure keratoconjunctivitis, right eye

  • H16.212

    Exposure keratoconjunctivitis, left eye

  • H16.213

    Exposure keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral

  • H16.219

    Exposure keratoconjunctivitis, unspecified eye

  • H16.22

    Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjögren's

  • H16.221

    Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjögren's, right eye

  • H16.222

    Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjögren's, left eye

  • H16.223

    Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjögren's, bilateral

  • H16.229

    Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjögren's, unspecified eye

  • H16.23

    Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis

  • H16.231

    Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, right eye

  • H16.232

    Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, left eye

  • H16.233

    Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral

  • H16.239

    Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis, unspecified eye

  • H16.24

    Ophthalmia nodosa

  • H16.241

    Ophthalmia nodosa, right eye

  • H16.242

    Ophthalmia nodosa, left eye

  • H16.243

    Ophthalmia nodosa, bilateral

  • H16.249

    Ophthalmia nodosa, unspecified eye

  • H16.25

    Phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis

  • H16.251

    Phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis, right eye

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