Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Optic neuritis |
French
|
Névrite optique |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VII | Diseases of the eye and adnexa | |
| 2 | H46-H48 | Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways | |
| 3 | H46 | Optic neuritis |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone |
Methylprednisolone is a synthetic glucocorticoid and a methyl derivative of prednisolone. Methylprednisolone is a potent anti-inflammatory agent with the capacity to profoundly inhibit the immune system. |
