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H18.41

H18.41: Arcus senilis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

H18.41 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for arcus senilis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Senile corneal changes

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above H18.41

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on H18.4: Corneal degeneration

  • Mooren's ulcer (H16.0-)
  • recurrent erosion of cornea (H18.83-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead H18.41

4 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under H18.4

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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