Disorders of the cornea

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

This refers to disorders of the transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber. The cornea, with the anterior chamber and lens, refracts light, with the cornea accounting for approximately two-thirds of the eye's total optical power.

sections/codes in this section (9A70-9A7Z)

• Hereditary corneal dystrophies  (9A70)
• Infectious keratitis  (9A71)
• Traumatic keratitis  (9A72)
• Exposure keratitis  (9A73)
• Neurotrophic keratitis  (9A74)
• Autoimmune keratitis  (9A75)
• Corneal ulcer  (9A76)
• Corneal scars or opacities  (9A77)
• Certain specified disorders of cornea  (9A78)
• Keratoconjunctivitis sicca  (9A79)
• Other specified disorders of the cornea  (9A7Y)
• Disorders of the cornea, unspecified  (9A7Z)

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