H16.1 is the ICD-10 code for Other superficial keratitis without conjunctivitis. It is a four-character subcategory of H16 (Keratitis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H15–H22 (Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VII · H00–H59
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What H16.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Keratitis:
- areolar
- filamentary
- nummular
- stellate
- striate
- superficial punctate
- Photokeratitis
- Snow blindness
H16.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
H16.1Annen overfladisk keratitt uten konjunktivitt
DH161Ikke infektiøs-keratitis eller keratopati
- DH161CKeratitis punctata superficialis
- DH161FKeratitis filamentosa
- DH161GKeratitis actinica
- DH161JNeurotrofisk keratopati
- DH161KEkspositionskeratitis eller ekspositionskeratopati
- DH161MAnden specificeret ikke infektiøs keratitis eller keratopati
- DH161NIkke infektiøs keratitis eller keratopati UNS
H16.1Muu pinnallinen sarveiskalvotulehdus ilman sidekalvotulehdusta
H16.1Sonstige oberflächliche Keratitis ohne Konjunktivitis
H16.1Autres kératites superficielles sans conjonctivite
H16.1overige oppervlakkige-keratitis zonder conjunctivitis
Listed through more specific codes:
- H16.101Unspecified superficial keratitis, right eye
- H16.102Unspecified superficial keratitis, left eye
- H16.103Unspecified superficial keratitis, bilateral
- H16.109Unspecified superficial keratitis, unspecified eye
- H16.111Macular keratitis, right eye
- H16.112Macular keratitis, left eye
- H16.113Macular keratitis, bilateral
- H16.119Macular keratitis, unspecified eye
- and 12 more national subcodes
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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