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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H16.9 Keratitis, unspecified

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H16.9 is the ICD-10 code for Keratitis, unspecified. 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

H16.9 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

H16.9Keratit, ospecificerad

NorwayICD-10-NO

H16.9Uspesifisert keratitt

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH169Keratitis UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

H16.9Määrittämätön sarveiskalvotulehdus

GermanyICD-10-GM

H16.9Keratitis, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

H16.9Kératite, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H16.9keratitis, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

H16.9Unspecified keratitis

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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