Diagnosis Code

H49.9 UNSPECIFIED PARALYTIC STRABISMUS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: H49.9

Short Description: Unspecified paralytic strabismus

Long Description: Unspecified paralytic strabismus

The code H49.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00–H59)
    • Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction (H49-H52)
      • Paralytic strabismus (H49)
        • H49.9 Unspecified paralytic strabismus

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acquired dysarthria
  • Combined malformation of central nervous system and skeletal muscle
  • Congenital nuclear ophthalmoplegia
  • Congenital plicated tongue
  • Gaucher disease with ophthalmoplegia and cardiovascular calcification
  • Gaucher's disease
  • Hereditary inclusion body myopathy, joint contracture, ophthalmoplegia syndrome
  • Hutchinson's facies
  • Myopathy with cytoplasmic inclusions
  • Ophthalmoplegia
  • Ophthalmoplegia due to abetalipoproteinemia
  • Ophthalmoplegia due to and following Guillain-Barré syndrome
  • Ophthalmoplegia due to neuropathy
  • Ophthalmoplegia due to neuropathy
  • Ophthalmoplegia due to neuropathy
  • Ophthalmoplegia due to phytanic acid storage disease
  • Ophthalmoplegia, intellectual disability, lingua scrotalis syndrome
  • Painful ophthalmoplegia
  • Paralysis of tongue
  • Paralytic strabismus
  • Paralytic strabismus of left eye
  • Paralytic strabismus of right eye
  • Paresis of extraocular muscles
  • Plicated tongue
  • Sensory ataxia
  • Sensory ataxic neuropathy with dysarthria and ophthalmoparesis syndrome
  • Sequela of Guillain Barre syndrome
  • Spinal atrophy, ophthalmoplegia, pyramidal syndrome
  • Subacute neuronopathic Gaucher's disease

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
H49.9 Right Arrow 378.50 Paralytic strabismus NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
H49 Paralytic strabismus
H49.0 Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy
H49.00 Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, unspecified eye
H49.01 Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, right eye
H49.02 Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, left eye
H49.03 Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, bilateral
H49.1 Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy
H49.10 Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, unspecified eye
H49.11 Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, right eye
H49.12 Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, left eye
H49.13 Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, bilateral
H49.2 Sixth [abducent] nerve palsy
H49.20 Sixth [abducent] nerve palsy, unspecified eye
H49.21 Sixth [abducent] nerve palsy, right eye
H49.22 Sixth [abducent] nerve palsy, left eye
H49.23 Sixth [abducent] nerve palsy, bilateral
H49.3 Total (external) ophthalmoplegia
H49.30 Total (external) ophthalmoplegia, unspecified eye
H49.31 Total (external) ophthalmoplegia, right eye
H49.32 Total (external) ophthalmoplegia, left eye
H49.33 Total (external) ophthalmoplegia, bilateral
H49.4 Progressive external ophthalmoplegia
H49.40 Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, unspecified eye
H49.41 Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, right eye
H49.42 Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, left eye
H49.43 Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, bilateral
H49.8 Other paralytic strabismus
H49.81 Kearns-Sayre syndrome
H49.811 Kearns-Sayre syndrome, right eye
H49.812 Kearns-Sayre syndrome, left eye
H49.813 Kearns-Sayre syndrome, bilateral
H49.819 Kearns-Sayre syndrome, unspecified eye
H49.88 Other paralytic strabismus
H49.881 Other paralytic strabismus, right eye
H49.882 Other paralytic strabismus, left eye
H49.883 Other paralytic strabismus, bilateral
H49.889 Other paralytic strabismus, unspecified eye


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