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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 H18.503

Billable / Specific

Unspecified hereditary corneal dystrophies, bilateral

H18
Block
0
Synonyms
15
LCDs
6
Payer Policies
2
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM H18.503

ICD-10-CM code H18.503 represents Unspecified hereditary corneal dystrophies, bilateral. This is a billable/specific code in the Eye and Adnexa chapter (block H18). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM H18.503 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for H18.503

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list H18.503 as a covered diagnosis.

15 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 15 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ocular Photography - External
Article ID: 57068, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1056 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92285 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Corneal Pachymetry
Article ID: 56611, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 214 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 76514 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Article ID: 56916, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 806 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92134 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Article ID: 56916, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 806 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92132 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Article ID: 56916, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 806 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92137 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Article ID: 56916, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 806 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92133 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination
Article ID: 57637, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2832 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 92082 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination
Article ID: 57637, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2832 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 92083 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination
Article ID: 57637, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2832 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 92081 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Corneal Pachymetry
Article ID: 56548, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 262 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 76514 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing H18.503.

6 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Policy ID: ART-56537
Billing and Coding: Corneal Pachymetry
Policy ID: ART-56548
Billing and Coding: Corneal Pachymetry
Policy ID: ART-56611
Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Policy ID: ART-56916
Billing and Coding: Ocular Photography - External
Policy ID: ART-57068

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with H18.503

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

2 linkages
  • 76514 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Corneal Pachymetry CMS LCD
  • 92499 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Corneal Pachymetry CMS LCD

ICD-10 H18.503, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code H18.503 billable? +

Yes, H18.503 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with H18.503? +

Procedures frequently paired with H18.503 include: 76514, 92499.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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