ICD-10-CM Code H47.4
Disorders of optic chiasm
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code H47.4 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H47.4 that describes the diagnosis 'disorders of optic chiasm' in more detail.
- H47.4 Disorders of optic chiasm NON-BILLABLE
Coding Notes for H47.4 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Also Note:
Code Also
A Code Also note indicates that two or more codes may be required to fully describe a condition, but the order of codes is at the coder's discretion. Code order depends on the severity of the conditions and the reason for the encounter. - Underlying condition
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for additional code to fully describe disease or condition
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H47.4 - Disorders of optic chiasm'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H47.4. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H47 - Other disorders of optic [2nd] nerve and visual pathways