icd 10 code for miotic pupil

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Miotic pupillary cyst, unspecified eye
H21. 279 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 H21. 279 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is unspecified Exophthalmos?

Diseases [C] » Eye Diseases [C11] » Orbital Diseases » Exophthalmos Abnormal protrusion of both eyes; may be caused by endocrine gland malfunction, malignancy, injury, or paralysis of the extrinsic muscles of the eye.

What is the ICD-10 code for floppy iris?

ICD-10-CM Code for Floppy iris syndrome H21. 81.

What is the diagnosis code for presbyopia?

Important Note:ICD-9-CM codeDescriptionICD-10-CM Code367.4PresbyopiaH52.4367.81 - 367.89Other disorders of refraction and accommodationH52.6367.9Unspecified disorder of refraction and accommodationH52.7368.9Unspecified visual disturbanceH53.918 more rows•Jan 12, 2022

What is the ICD-10 code for visual impairment?

H54 Visual impairment including blindness (binocular or monocular) Note: For definition of visual impairment categories see table below.

What is floppy iris?

Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) is a recently described phenomenon affecting cataract surgery. It consists of poor preoperative pupil dilation together with progressive intraoperative pupil constriction, billowing of a flaccid iris stroma, and iris prolapse to the surgical incisions.

What is Iris prolapse?

Iris prolapse occurs when the iris tissue is observed outside of the wound; iris incarceration occurs when the iris tissue reaches the wound without prolapsing outside the eye.

What does H52 4 presbyopia mean?

Insufficiency, insufficient. accommodation, old age H52.4.

What does H52 03 mean?

ICD-10 | Hypermetropia, bilateral (H52. 03)

What is the ICD 10 code for hyperopia?

0 - Hypermetropia. H52. 0 - Hypermetropia is a topic covered in the ICD-10-CM.

What classifies as visually impaired?

The American Academy of Ophthalmology defines visual impairment as the best-corrected visual acuity of less than 20/40 in the better eye, and the World Health Organization defines it as a presenting acuity of less than 6/12 in the better eye. The term blindness is used for complete or nearly complete vision loss.

What is unqualified visual loss both eyes?

If “blindness” or “low vision” of both eyes is documented but the visual impairment category is not documented, assign code H54. 3, Unqualified visual loss, both eyes. If “blindness” or “low vision” in one eye is documented but the visual impairment category is not documented, assign a code from H54.

What is decreased vision?

Low vision means having impaired vision that cannot be corrected by glasses, surgery or medication. The most common cause of low vision is macular degeneration, an age-related disease that affects the central portion of the visual field. Other common causes include glaucoma, cataracts and diabetes.