H47.1
Non-billablePapilledema
Papilledema
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
Child Codes (5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Choked DiskC0030353
- Choked DisksC0030353
- Disc congestion in ocular fundusC0030353
- Disc edema in ocular fundusC0030353
- Disc oedema in ocular fundusC0030353
- Disk, ChokedC0030353
- Edema of optic discC0030353
- Edema of optic disc (disorder)C0030353
- Edema of the Optic DiscC0030353
- Edema of the Optic DiskC0030353
- Edema, Optic DiscC0030353
- Edema, Optic DiskC0030353
- Edema, Optic PapillaC0030353
- Edemas, Optic DiscC0030353
- Edemas, Optic DiskC0030353
- Optic Disc EdemaC0030353
- Optic Disk EdemaC0030353
- Optic Nerve PapillitisC0030353
- Optic Papilla EdemaC0030353
- Optic PapillitisC0030353
- Optic disc edemaC0030353
- Optic disc engorgementC0030353
- Optic disc inflammationC0030353
- Optic disc oedemaC0030353
- Optic disc swellingC0030353
- Optic disc swelling (finding)C0030353
- Optic discs blurredC0030353
- Optic papillitisC0030353
- Optic papillitis (disorder)C0030353
- PapilledemaC0030353
- Papilledema, unspecifiedC0030353
- PapillitisC0030353
- Papillitis NOSC0030353
- Papillitis opticC0030353
- Papillitis, OpticC0030353
- Papillitis, Optic NerveC0030353
- PapilloedemaC0030353
- Papilloedema, unspecifiedC0030353
- Unspecified papilledemaC0030353
- choked discsC0030353
- choked diskC0030353
- disc inflammation opticC0030353
- disk chokedC0030353
- optic disc edemaC0030353
- optic disc swellingC0030353
- optic papillitisC0030353
- papilledemaC0030353
- papillitisC0030353
- papilloedemaC0030353
- swollen optic discC0030353
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for papilledema?
The ICD-10-CM code for papilledema is H47.1. The full clinical description is "Papilledema". H47.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code H47.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H47.1 represents "Papilledema". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is H47.1 a billable code?
No, H47.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under H47.1.
What chapter is H47.1 in?
H47.1 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What are the subcategories under H47.1?
H47.1 has 5 child codes, including: H47.10 (Unspecified papilledema), H47.11 (Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure), H47.12 (Papilledema associated with decreased ocular pressure), H47.13 (Papilledema associated with retinal disorder), and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H47.1?
H47.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0030353. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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