H05.829
BillableMyopathy of extraocular muscles, unspecified orbit
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A disease affecting the muscles that control eye movement when the side affected (right, left, or both) is not specified in the documentation.
Coding Tips
- •This is a less specific code; query the provider for laterality information before assigning this code
- •Review clinical notes and imaging reports to determine if laterality can be determined
Code Hierarchy
└H05Disorders of orbit└H05.8Other disorders of orbit└H05.82Myopathy of extraocular muscles└H05.829Myopathy of extraocular muscles, unspecified orbit
└H05.829Myopathy of extraocular muscles, unspecified orbit