H49.4 - Progressive external ophthalmoplegia

  • Applicable to Progressive external ophthalmoplegia
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H49.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of H49.4 - other international versions of ICD10 H49.4 may differ.
  • H49.4 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • H49.4 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • H49.4 - Progressive external ophthalmoplegia
    • H49.4 - Progressive external ophthalmoplegia
    • H49.40 - Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, unspecified eye
    • H49.41 - Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, right eye
    • H49.42 - Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, left eye
    • H49.43 - Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, bilateral

Type 1 Excludes

  • Kearns-Sayre syndrome (H49.81-)

The following codes above H49.4 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H49.4:

Chapter: H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa

Section: H49-H52 Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction

Category: H49 Paralytic strabismus

  
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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