Diagnosis Code

H51.12 CONVERGENCE EXCESS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: H51.12

Short Description: Convergence excess

Long Description: Convergence excess

The code H51.12 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)
      • Other disorders of binocular movement (H51)
        • H51.12 Convergence excess

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accommodative excess
  • Anomaly of vergence system
  • Anomaly of vergence system
  • Anomaly of vergence system
  • Ciliary muscle spasm
  • Convergence excess
  • Convergence spasm
  • Spasm of ciliary body
  • Spasm of the near synkinetic reflex

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code H51.12 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Disorders Of The Eye With Mcc Or Thrombolytic Agent (124)
  • Other Disorders Of The Eye Without Mcc (125)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
H51.12 Right Arrow 378.84 Convergence excess

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
H51 Other disorders of binocular movement
H51.0 Palsy (spasm) of conjugate gaze
H51.1 Convergence insufficiency and excess
H51.11 Convergence insufficiency
H51.2 Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
H51.20 Internuclear ophthalmoplegia, unspecified eye
H51.21 Internuclear ophthalmoplegia, right eye
H51.22 Internuclear ophthalmoplegia, left eye
H51.23 Internuclear ophthalmoplegia, bilateral
H51.8 Other specified disorders of binocular movement
H51.9 Unspecified disorder of binocular movement


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023