ICD-10-CM Codes
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
H49-H52 Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction
H50- Other strabismus
2020 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H50.61

2020 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H50.61

Brown's sheath syndrome

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

H50.61 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM H50.61 became effective on October 1, 2019.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H50.61 - other international versions of ICD-10 H50.61 may differ.

The following code(s) above H50.61 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

that may be applicable to H50.61:

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

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to H50.61:

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H50.61

H50.43 Accommodative component in esotropia

H50.5 Heterophoria

H50.50 Unspecified heterophoria

H50.51 Esophoria

H50.52 Exophoria

H50.53 Vertical heterophoria

H50.54 Cyclophoria

H50.55 Alternating heterophoria

H50.6 Mechanical strabismus

H50.60 …… unspecified

H50.61 Brown's sheath syndrome

H50.611 …… right eye

H50.612 …… left eye

H50.69 Other mechanical strabismus

H50.8 Other specified strabismus

H50.81 Duane's syndrome

H50.811 …… right eye

H50.812 …… left eye

H50.89 Other specified strabismus

H50.9 Unspecified strabismus

H51 Other disorders of binocular movement

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.