H18.33
Header — not billableRupture in Descemet's membrane
The ICD-10 code for rupture in descemet's membrane is H18.33.
H18.33 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- H18.30Unspecified corneal membrane change
- H18.31Folds and rupture in Bowman's membranenon-billable header
- H18.32Folds in Descemet's membranenon-billable header
- H18.33Rupture in Descemet's membranenon-billable header