ICD-10-CM Code H55.0
Nystagmus
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 H55.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of H55.0 that describes the diagnosis 'nystagmus' in more detail.
- H55.0 Nystagmus NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE H55.00 Unspecified nystagmus
- BILLABLE H55.01 Congenital nystagmus
- BILLABLE H55.02 Latent nystagmus
- BILLABLE H55.03 Visual deprivation nystagmus
- BILLABLE H55.04 Dissociated nystagmus
- BILLABLE H55.09 Other forms of nystagmus
The ICD code H55 is used to code Nystagmus
Nystagmus /nɪˈstæɡməs/ is a condition of involuntary (or voluntary, in rare cases) eye movement, acquired in infancy or later in life, that may result in reduced or limited vision. Due to the involuntary movement of the eye, it is often called "dancing eyes".[a]
| Specialty: | Otorhinolaryngology |
| MeSH Codes: | D009759, D009759 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 379.50, 794.14 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H55.0 - Nystagmus'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H55.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H55 - Nystagmus and other irregular eye movements