H51.0

Billable

Palsy (spasm) of conjugate gaze

Palsy (spasm) of conjugate gaze

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

H49-H52

Parent Code

H51

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 ICD-10 code H51.0?

ICD-10-CM code H51.0 represents "Palsy (spasm) of conjugate gaze". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is H51.0 a billable code?

Yes, H51.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is H51.0 in?

H51.0 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).

What SNOMED CT codes does H51.0 map to?

H51.0 maps to 32 SNOMED CT concepts: 1208876004, 723170000, 1231212006, 1217622009, 1534008, and 27 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for H51.0?

H51.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881333. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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