H17.822 – Peripheral opacity of cornea, left eye

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code H17.822
Code
H17.822 (claims format: H17822)
Description
Peripheral opacity of cornea, left eye
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block
H15-H22 Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body
Parent codes
H17 › H17.8 › H17.82

Related codes in H17.82

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H17.822?

H17.822 is the ICD-10-CM code for peripheral opacity of cornea, left eye, in the block H15-H22 (Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body).

Is H17.822 a billable code?

Yes. H17.822 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does H17.822 belong to?

It belongs to category H17 – Corneal scars and opacities.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.