H18.01

Non-Billable
ChapterH00–H59
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Official Description

Anterior corneal pigmentations

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59).

Instructional Notes

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  • Staehli's line
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H15-H22Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22)
H18Other disorders of cornea
H18.0Corneal pigmentations and deposits
H18.01Anterior corneal pigmentations
H18.011Anterior corneal pigmentations, right eye
H18.012Anterior corneal pigmentations, left eye
H18.013Anterior corneal pigmentations, bilateral
H18.019Anterior corneal pigmentations, unspecified eye

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chapterCH7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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