H16.0 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.
Related Diagnoses H16.00 Unspecified corneal ulcer H16.001 Unspecified corneal ulcer, right eye H16.002 Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye H16.003 Unspecified corneal ulcer, bilateral H16.009 Unspecified corneal ulcer, unspecified eye H16.011 Central corneal ulcer, right eye H16.012 Central corneal ulcer, left eye H16.013 Central corneal ulcer, bilateral H16.019 Central corneal ulcer, unspecified eye H16.021 Ring corneal ulcer, right eye H16.022 Ring corneal ulcer, left eye H16.023 Ring corneal ulcer, bilateral H16.029 Ring corneal ulcer, unspecified eye H16.03 Corneal ulcer with hypopyon H16.031 Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, right eye H16.032 Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, left eye H16.033 Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, bilateral H16.039 Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, unspecified eye H16.041 Marginal corneal ulcer, right eye H16.042 Marginal corneal ulcer, left eye H16.043 Marginal corneal ulcer, bilateral H16.049 Marginal corneal ulcer, unspecified eye H16.051 Mooren's corneal ulcer, right eye H16.052 Mooren's corneal ulcer, left eye H16.053 Mooren's corneal ulcer, bilateral H16.059 Mooren's corneal ulcer, unspecified eye H16.061 Mycotic corneal ulcer, right eye H16.062 Mycotic corneal ulcer, left eye H16.063 Mycotic corneal ulcer, bilateral H16.069 Mycotic corneal ulcer, unspecified eye H16.07 Perforated corneal ulcer H16.071 Perforated corneal ulcer, right eye H16.072 Perforated corneal ulcer, left eye H16.073 Perforated corneal ulcer, bilateral H16.079 Perforated corneal ulcer, unspecified eye