H49.00
BillableThird [oculomotor] nerve palsy, unspecified eye
Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, unspecified eye
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)
- nystagmus and other irregular eye movements (H55)
- internal ophthalmoplegia (H52.51-)
- internuclear ophthalmoplegia (H51.2-)
- progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia (G23.1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Axenfeld-Schurenberg syndrome4439001
- Axenfeld-Schürenberg syndrome4439001
- Cyclic oculomotor paralysis4439001
- Cyclical oculomotor palsy4439001
- Abnormal nervous system function13028004
- Abnormal neurological function13028004
- Nothnagel syndrome32680009
- Nothnagel's syndrome32680009
- Oculomotor paralysis-cerebellar ataxia syndrome32680009
- Oculomotor nerve disease60750009
- Oculomotor nerve disorder60750009
- Third cranial nerve disease60750009
- Third cranial nerve disorder60750009
- Oculomotor nerve finding106153001
- Third cranial nerve finding106153001
- Fourth cranial nerve finding106154007
- Trochlear nerve finding106154007
- Abducens nerve finding106156009
- Sixth cranial nerve finding106156009
- Partial oculomotor nerve palsy194118007
- Third nerve palsy - partial194118007
- Third nerve palsy - total194119004
- Total oculomotor nerve palsy194119004
- 3rd nerve palsy388980004
- Cyclic III nerve palsy388980004
- III nerve palsy388980004
- Oculomotor nerve palsy388980004
- Oculomotor nerve paresis388980004
- Third cranial nerve weakness388980004
- Third nerve palsy388980004
- Oculomotor nerve superior division palsy404690004
- Superior division third nerve palsy404690004
- Arthrogryposis with oculomotor limitation and electroretinal anomaly715217004
- Distal arthrogryposis type 5715217004
- Distal arthrogryposis with ophthalmoplegia715217004
- Oculomelic amyoplasia715217004
- Herpes zoster ocular nerve palsy870321008
- Ocular nerve palsy caused by Herpes zoster870321008
- Acquired oculomotor nerve palsy1208883006
- Acquired third cranial nerve weakness1208883006
- Acquired weakness of third cranial nerve1208883006
- Congenital oculomotor nerve palsy1217207008
- Congenital third cranial nerve palsy1217207008
- Nuclear oculomotor nerve palsy1231190008
- Pupil sparing oculomotor nerve palsy1231624007
- Third cranial nerve weakness sparing pupil1231624007
- Pupil involving oculomotor nerve palsy1231627000
- Third cranial nerve weakness involving pupil1231627000
- Cranial nerves three, four and six abnormal450291000124108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, unspecified eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, unspecified eye is H49.00. The full clinical description is "Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, unspecified eye". H49.00 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H49.00 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H49.00 represents "Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, unspecified eye". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H49.00 a billable code?
Yes, H49.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H49.00 in?
H49.00 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H49.00 map to?
H49.00 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 388980004, 106156009, 13028004, 1208883006, 715217004, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H49.00?
H49.00 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881280. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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