H47.9
BillableUnspecified disorder of visual pathways
Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Additional Information
From parent codes: H00-H59 (Chapter 7)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom H00-H59
Excludes2 means 'NOT INCLUDED HERE!' An Excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
NotesFrom H00-H59
Additional notes from parent codes that apply to this code.
- Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
Inpatient DRG Payments
DRG 09214,722 discharges
Other Disorders Of Nervous System With Cc
Avg. Medicare Payment
$8,252
Total Payment$10,701
Patient Responsibility$2,449
Hospital Charge$53,910
DRG 0919,790 discharges
Other Disorders Of Nervous System With Mcc
Avg. Medicare Payment
$15,161
Total Payment$18,533
Patient Responsibility$3,372
Hospital Charge$89,350
DRG 093741 discharges
Other Disorders Of Nervous System Without Cc/mcc
Avg. Medicare Payment
$6,492
Total Payment$8,973
Patient Responsibility$2,481
Hospital Charge$54,464
Chapter Information