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ICD-10-CM Codes
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H00-H59
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
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H46-H47
Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways
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H47-
Other disorders of optic [2nd] nerve and visual pathways
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H47.612
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H47.612
Cortical blindness, left side of brain
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- H47.612 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H47.612 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H47.612 - other international versions of ICD-10 H47.612 may differ.
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H47.612 contain annotation back-references
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H47.612:
Approximate Synonyms
- Cortical blindness from bilateral side of brain
- Cortical blindness from left side of brain
- Cortical blindness, left brain
ICD-10-CM H47.612 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 091 Other disorders of nervous system with mcc
- 092 Other disorders of nervous system with cc
- 093 Other disorders of nervous system without cc/mcc
Convert H47.612 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- Blindness (acquired) (congenital) (both eyes) H54.0X-
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H54.0X-
Blindness, both eyes, different category levels
2018 - New Code 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- cortical H47.619
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H47.619
Cortical blindness, unspecified side of brain
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- Disorder (of) - see also Disease
- visual
- cortex
- blindness H47.619
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H47.619
Cortical blindness, unspecified side of brain
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H47.612
H47.53 Disorders of visual pathways in (due to) vascular disorders
H47.6 Disorders of visual cortex
H47.612
…… left side of brain
H47.619 …… unspecified side of brain
H47.62 Disorders of visual cortex in (due to) inflammatory disorders
H47.629 …… unspecified side of brain
H47.63 Disorders of visual cortex in (due to) neoplasm
H47.639 …… unspecified side of brain
H47.64 Disorders of visual cortex in (due to) vascular disorders
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.