icd 10 code for exiphoria

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ICD-10-CM Code for Exophoria H50. 52.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for exotropia?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H50. 1: Exotropia.

What is ICD-10 code for right eye exotropia?

Monocular exotropia, right eye H50. 111 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM H50. 111 became effective on October 1, 2021.

Is Esophoria a medical diagnosis?

Esophoria definition The condition is diagnosed by an eye doctor through a series of tests that involve covering and uncovering the eyes with a hand or cover paddle.

What is the ICD-10 code for diplopia?

ICD-10 | Diplopia (H53. 2)

What does Exotropia mean?

Exotropia—or an outward turning of the eyes—is a common type of strabismus accounting for up to 25 percent of all ocular misalignment in early childhood. Transient intermittent exotropia is sometimes seen in the first 4 - 6 weeks of life and, if mild, can resolve spontaneously by 6 - 8 weeks of age.

What causes Exotropia?

The condition can be inherited or acquired due to another health condition, such as stroke, thyroid disease or cataracts, among other conditions. Some cases of exotropia occur without any apparent health problems or family medical history. In these cases, the cause is considered unknown.

What's the difference between exotropia and exophoria?

Exophoria- the outward eye misalignment is only temporary and occurs when the child is tired or stressed, or during close vision tasks when the eyes are unable to move across the line of text smoothly due to eye teaming difficulties. Exotropia- the outward eye movement is more frequent and noticeable.

What is decompensated exophoria?

Decompensated distance exophoria was defined as >4 pd exophoria in the primary position PLUS abnormal +ve fusional reserves or symptoms of diplopia or suppression. Decompensated near exophoria was defined as >8 pd exophoria PLUS NPC >10 cms or symptoms of diplopia or decreased stereopsis or suppression.

Is exophoria a refractive error?

Myopia was the commonest refractive error (45.2%) associated with exophoria followed byastigmatism (17.2%). [Figure 1] depicts the incidence of various refractive errors in exophoria As shown in [Table 2], amount of exophoria varied in different cases irrespective of the amount of refractive error.

What is the ICD-10 code for facial droop?

ICD-10-CM Code for Facial weakness R29. 810.

What is the ICD-10 code for vision changes?

ICD-10-CM Code for Visual disturbances H53.

What is H53 2 diplopia?

A visual symptom in which a single object is perceived by the visual cortex as two objects rather than one. Disorders associated with this condition include refractive errors; strabismus; oculomotor nerve diseases; trochlear nerve diseases; abducens nerve diseases; and diseases of the brain stem and occipital lobe.

The ICD code H505 is used to code Exophoria

Exophoria is a form of heterophoria in which there is a tendency of the eyes to deviate outward. During examination, when the eyes are dissociated, the visual axes will appear to diverge away from one another.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H50.52 - Exophoria'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H50.52. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 378.42 was previously used, H50.52 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.

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