H50.672
BillableSuperior rectus muscle entrapment, left eye
Superior 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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •diabetes mellitus related eye conditions, , ,E09.3, E10.3, E11.3, E13.3
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury (trauma) of eye and orbitS05
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •syphilis related eye disorders, , ,A50.01, A50.3, A51.43, A52.71
- •nystagmus and other irregular eye movementsH55
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(15)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Entrapment of left extraocular muscle
- Entrapment of left superior rectus muscle
- Entrapment of superior rectus muscle
- Entrapment of extraocular muscle of left eye
- Entrapment of superior rectus muscle of left eye
- Entrapment of superior rectus muscle of left eye (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for superior rectus muscle entrapment, left eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for superior rectus muscle entrapment, left eye is H50.672. The full clinical description is "Superior rectus muscle entrapment, left eye". H50.672 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H50.672 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H50.672 represents “Superior 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 H50.672 a billable code?
Yes, H50.672 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H50.672 in?
H50.672 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H50.672 map to?
H50.672 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 239789191000119106, 507891771000119103, 1362041000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H50.672?
H50.672 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5819172. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H50.672 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like superior rectus muscle entrapment, left eye affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H50.672?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H50.672 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.