H16.22

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's

Non-billable header

H16.22 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from H16)

  • Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from H16)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from H16)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from H16)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from H16)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-) (from H16)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from H16)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-) (from H16)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from H16)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from H16)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from H16)
  • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71) (from H16)

Also known as

  • Keratoconjunctivitis, sicca, not Sjögren's

Parent code

  • H16.2KeratoconjunctivitisHeader

More specific codes H16.22

  • H16.221Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, right eyeBillable
  • H16.222Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, left eyeBillable
  • H16.223Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateralBillable
  • H16.229Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, unspecified eyeBillable

Related codes

  • H16.20Unspecified keratoconjunctivitisHeader
  • H16.21Exposure keratoconjunctivitisHeader
  • H16.23Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitisHeader
  • H16.24Ophthalmia nodosaHeader
  • H16.25Phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitisHeader
  • H16.26Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvementHeader
  • H16.29Other keratoconjunctivitisHeader

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