H52.6
BillableOther disorders of refraction
Other disorders of refraction
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(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(29)
SNOMED CT
- Toxic disorder of refraction AND/OR accommodation71196004
- Toxic refractive disorder71196004
- Drug-induced disorder of refraction AND/OR accommodation75831003
- Transient refractive change81519008
- Ocular over-accommodation251780005
- Over-accommodation251780005
- Accommodative fatigue313328009
- Finding of ocular accommodation366070003
- Ocular accommodation - finding366070003
- Accommodative excess420181007
- Bifocal image jump422385000
- Image jump422385000
- Anisophoria424289008
- Lens-induced anisophoria424289008
Clinical Terms
- Anisophoria
- Ocular over-accommodation
- Image jump
- Ocular accommodation - finding
- Over-accommodation
- Drug-induced disorder of refraction AND/OR accommodation
- Toxic refractive disorder
- Accommodative fatigue
- Toxic disorder of refraction AND/OR accommodation
- Bifocal image jump
- Accommodative excess
- Transient refractive change
- Lens-induced anisophoria
- Finding of ocular accommodation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other disorders of refraction?
The ICD-10-CM code for other disorders of refraction is H52.6. The full clinical description is "Other disorders of refraction". H52.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H52.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H52.6 represents “Other disorders of refraction”. 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 H52.6 a billable code?
Yes, H52.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H52.6 in?
H52.6 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H52.6 map to?
H52.6 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 420181007, 313328009, 424289008, 422385000, 75831003, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H52.6?
H52.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348569. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H52.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other disorders of refraction 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 H52.6?
H52.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: 9D00.Z (Disorders of refraction, unspecified).
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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.