H49Non-billable (header)

Paralytic strabismus

Sub-codes of H49(7)

H49 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

H49.0Third [oculomotor] nerve palsyHeaderH49.1Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsyHeaderH49.2Sixth [abducent] nerve palsyHeaderH49.3Total (external) ophthalmoplegiaHeaderH49.4Progressive external ophthalmoplegiaHeaderH49.8Other paralytic strabismusHeaderH49.9Unspecified paralytic strabismus✓ Billable

⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)

  • •internal ophthalmoplegia (H52.51-)
  • •internuclear ophthalmoplegia (H51.2-)
  • •progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia (G23.1)

Code Hierarchy

┌7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)├H49-H52Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction (H49-H52)├H49Paralytic strabismus
└H49Paralytic strabismus

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