H50.642
BillableLateral rectus muscle entrapment, left eye
Lateral rectus muscle entrapment, left 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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for lateral rectus muscle entrapment, left eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for lateral rectus muscle entrapment, left eye is H50.642. The full clinical description is "Lateral rectus muscle entrapment, left eye". H50.642 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H50.642 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H50.642 represents "Lateral rectus muscle entrapment, left 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 H50.642 a billable code?
Yes, H50.642 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H50.642 in?
H50.642 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H50.642 map to?
H50.642 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 239789191000119106, 1362034006, 995964381000119109. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H50.642?
H50.642 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5819160. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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