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ICD-10-CM Code H50.55
Alternating heterophoria

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

H50.55 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of alternating heterophoria. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


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.

MeSH Codes: , ,
ICD 9 Codes: 378.42, 378.41, 378.40
Source: Wikipedia

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #124-125 - Other disorders of the eye with MCC.
  • DRG Group #124-125 - Other disorders of the eye without MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H50.55 - Alternating heterophoria'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H50.55. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Alternating hyperphoria (exact match)

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 378.45 was previously used, H50.55 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.


Parent Code: H50.5 - Heterophoria

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