H47.091
BillableOther disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, right eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Other unspecified disorders or conditions affecting the optic nerve in the right eye that are not classified elsewhere.
Coding Tips
- •This is a catch-all code; document the specific nature of the optic nerve disorder as clearly as possible in the medical record
- •Review documentation to determine if a more specific code exists; use this code only when no other H47 code accurately describes the condition
Code Hierarchy
└H47Other disorders of optic [2nd] nerve and visual pathways└H47.0Disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified└H47.09Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified└H47.091Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, right eye
└H47.091Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, right eye