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corneal neovascularization

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Corneal neovascularization (CNV) is the in-growth of new blood vessels from the pericorneal plexus into avascular corneal tissue as a result of oxygen deprivation. Maintaining avascularity of the corneal stroma is an important aspect of healthy corneal physiology as it is required for corneal transparency and optimal vision...
Related Codes (6)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
H16.4Corneal neovascularization
H16.40Unspecified corneal neovascularization
H16.401Unspecified corneal neovascularization, right eye
H16.402Unspecified corneal neovascularization, left eye
H16.403Unspecified corneal neovascularization, bilateral
H16.409Unspecified corneal neovascularization, unspecified eye

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