ICD-9: 054.49 Short Description: Herpes simplex eye NEC Long Description: Herpes simplex with other ophthalmic complications This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 054.49 Code Classification. . Index of Diseases and Injuries References found for the code 054.49 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries: Herpes, herpetic 054.9. simplex 054.9. complicated 054.8. ophthalmic 054.40.

2015/16 ICD-10-CM B02.39 Other herpes zoster eye disease; Approximate Synonyms. Bilat herpes zoster scleritis; Bilateral herpes zoster scleritis; . Herpes (simplex) (see also Herpes, simplex) 054.9. congenital 771.2; zoster (see also Herpes, zoster) 053.9. eye NEC 053.29; Shingles (see also Herpes, zoster) 053.9. eye NEC 053.29 053.22: ICD9Data.com : 053.7 : ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions.

ICD-9: 054.40 Short Description: Herpes simplex eye NOS Long Description: Herpes simplex with unspecified ophthalmic complication This is . Index of Diseases and Injuries References found for the code 054.40 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries: Herpes, herpetic 054.9. eye (zoster) 053.29. . complicated 054.8. ophthalmic 054.40. specified NEC NEC "Not elsewhere classifiable" This abbreviation in the index represents “other specified” when a specific code is not available for a .

Herpes simplex with unspecified ophthalmic complication. . Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015; Short description: Herpes simplex eye NOS. ICD-9-CM 054.40 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 054.40 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. . ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions.

The Incidence, Recurrence and Outcomes of Herpes Simplex Virus Eye Disease in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1976 through 2007: The Impact of Oral Antiviral Prophylaxis

. (rate of new disease) of herpes keratitis is roughly 1.5 million, including 40,000 new cases of severe monocular visual impairment or blindness each year. . Recurrent herpes of the eye is caused by reactivation of the virus in a latently infected sensory . the nerve axon to sensory nerve endings, and subsequent infection of ocular surface. The following classification of herpes simplex keratitis is important for understanding this disease: Dendritic ulcer (Epithelial keratitis .

. Herpes simplex NOS. Long Description: Herpes simplex without mention of complication. Code Classification: Infectious and . References to Index of Diseases and Injuries The code 054.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries Blister - see also Injury, superficial, by site. fever 054.9; Coldsore (see . (see also Herpes, zoster) 053.9. eye NEC 053.29; Crosswalk Information The code 054.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s .

Herpes Simplex Virus Infections; Herpes Simplex Virus Infections Herpes simplex . It is estimated that every year up to 1 million people in the United States become infected with genital herpes, and the disease is on the rise among sexually active adults. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, . however, (usually in people with weakened immune systems) herpes can infect the skin surrounding the eye. The virus then can enter the eye's cornea * , .

. ulcerative eye NEC dendritic. Synonyms & Definitions. SNOMED Clinical Terms Synonyms: • Herpes simplex dendritic keratitis. Herpes Simplex. Also called: HSV. Herpes is an infection that is caused by a herpes simplex virus (HSV). Oral herpes causes cold sores around the mouth or face. Genital herpes affects the genitals, buttocks or anal area. Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). It affects the genitals, buttocks or anal . Herpes Simplex. Also called: HSV. Herpes is .