H55.82
BillableDeficient smooth pursuit eye movements
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A condition where the eyes cannot smoothly follow a moving object, causing jerky or interrupted tracking movements.
Coding Tips
- •Note the direction of gaze affected (horizontal, vertical, or both) if documented
- •Differentiate from saccadic eye movement deficiency which involves rapid directional shifts
Code Hierarchy
└H55Nystagmus and other irregular eye movements└H55.8Other irregular eye movements└H55.82Deficient smooth pursuit eye movements
└H55.82Deficient smooth pursuit eye movements