H18.049 is the authoritative medical code for Kayser-Fleischer ring, unspecified eye. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for kayser-fleischer ring, unspecified eye (ICD-10-CM H18.049), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Kayser-Fleischer ring, unspecified eye is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code H18.049. Code also: associated Wilson's disease E83.01.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for H18.049 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Code Also
Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.
- associated Wilson's disease E83.01
Codes in This Family (40)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as H18.049, with their registry titles.
- H18 — Other disorders of cornea
- H18.0 — Corneal pigmentations and deposits
- H18.001 — Unspecified corneal deposit, right eye
- H18.002 — Unspecified corneal deposit, left eye
- H18.003 — Unspecified corneal deposit, bilateral
- H18.009 — Unspecified corneal deposit, unspecified eye
- H18.01 — Anterior corneal pigmentations
- H18.011 — Anterior corneal pigmentations, right eye
- H18.012 — Anterior corneal pigmentations, left eye
- H18.013 — Anterior corneal pigmentations, bilateral
- H18.019 — Anterior corneal pigmentations, unspecified eye
- H18.02 — Argentous corneal deposits
- H18.021 — Argentous corneal deposits, right eye
- H18.022 — Argentous corneal deposits, left eye
- H18.023 — Argentous corneal deposits, bilateral
- H18.029 — Argentous corneal deposits, unspecified eye
- H18.03 — Corneal deposits in metabolic disorders
- H18.031 — Corneal deposits in metabolic disorders, right eye
- H18.032 — Corneal deposits in metabolic disorders, left eye
- H18.033 — Corneal deposits in metabolic disorders, bilateral
- H18.039 — Corneal deposits in metabolic disorders, unspecified eye
- H18.04 — Kayser-Fleischer ring
- H18.041 — Kayser-Fleischer ring, right eye
- H18.042 — Kayser-Fleischer ring, left eye
- H18.043 — Kayser-Fleischer ring, bilateral
- H18.05 — Posterior corneal pigmentations
- H18.051 — Posterior corneal pigmentations, right eye
- H18.052 — Posterior corneal pigmentations, left eye
- H18.053 — Posterior corneal pigmentations, bilateral
- H18.059 — Posterior corneal pigmentations, unspecified eye
- H18.06 — Stromal corneal pigmentations
- H18.061 — Stromal corneal pigmentations, right eye
- H18.062 — Stromal corneal pigmentations, left eye
- H18.063 — Stromal corneal pigmentations, bilateral
- H18.069 — Stromal corneal pigmentations, unspecified eye
- H18.1 — Bullous keratopathy
- H18.10 — Bullous keratopathy, unspecified eye
- H18.11 — Bullous keratopathy, right eye
- H18.12 — Bullous keratopathy, left eye
- H18.13 — Bullous keratopathy, bilateral
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