ICD-10-CM Code H52.0
Hypermetropia
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 H52.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H52.0 that describes the diagnosis 'hypermetropia' in more detail.
- H52.0 Hypermetropia NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE H52.00 Hypermetropia, unspecified eye
- BILLABLE H52.01 Hypermetropia, right eye
- BILLABLE H52.02 Hypermetropia, left eye
- BILLABLE H52.03 Hypermetropia, bilateral
The ICD code H520 is used to code Refractive error
A refractive error, or refraction error, is an error in the focusing of light by the eye and a frequent reason for reduced visual acuity.
Specialty: | Ophthalmology |
MeSH Codes: | D012030, D012030, D012030, D012030, D012030, D012030, D012030, D012030, D012030 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 367.0, 367.1, 367.2, 367.3, 367.4, 367.5, 367.6, 367.8, 367.9 |
Glasses are a common treatment for refractive errors
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H52.0 - Hypermetropia'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H52.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H52 - Disorders of refraction and accommodation