H52.0
Non-billableHypermetropia
Hypermetropia
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)
- nystagmus and other irregular eye movements (H55)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Far-sightednessC0020490
- FarsightedC0020490
- FarsightednessC0020490
- HypermetropiaC0020490
- Hypermetropia (disorder)C0020490
- Hypermetropia (farsightedness)C0020490
- HyperopiaC0020490
- Long-sightedC0020490
- Long-sightednessC0020490
- LongsightedC0020490
- LongsightednessC0020490
- far sightednessC0020490
- far-sightednessC0020490
- farsightedC0020490
- farsightednessC0020490
- hypermetropiaC0020490
- hyperopiaC0020490
- long sightedC0020490
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code H52.0?
ICD-10-CM code H52.0 represents "Hypermetropia". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is H52.0 a billable code?
No, H52.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under H52.0.
What chapter is H52.0 in?
H52.0 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What are the subcategories under H52.0?
H52.0 has 4 child codes, including: H52.00 (Hypermetropia, unspecified eye), H52.01 (Hypermetropia, right eye), H52.02 (Hypermetropia, left eye), H52.03 (Hypermetropia, bilateral).
What are the UMLS CUIs for H52.0?
H52.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0020490. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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