Coding experts Alicia and Laureen from CCO review the new 2025 ICD-10-CM code changes.
9B51 Scleritis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Inflammation of the white, opaque, fibrous, outer tunic of the eyeball. Can be associated with uveitis.
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Laterality - only one may be selected
Infectious agent - multiple selections are allowed
synonyms
- Scleritis
- Anterior scleritis
- Brawny scleritis
- Posterior scleritis
- Scleritis with corneal involvement
- Scleromalacia perforans
- scleromalacia
- Scleral abscess
- Scleral ulcer
- Scleroconjunctivitis
- Sclerotenonitis
- Necrotising scleritis without inflammation
- scleral necrosis
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