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H52.6

Billable

Other disorders of refraction

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Various eye focusing problems other than the common types like nearsightedness or farsightedness, such as irregular astigmatism or other refractive errors.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a category code; use more specific subcodes when the type of refractive disorder is documented
  • •Review documentation for specific refractive conditions that may have more precise codes available

Code Hierarchy

└H52Disorders of refraction and accommodation└H52.6Other disorders of refraction
└H52.6Other disorders of refraction

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