ICD-10-CM Codes
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
H49-H52 Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction
H52- Disorders of refraction and accommodation
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H52.521

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H52.521

Paresis of accommodation, right eye

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Billable/Specific Code

H52.521 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 H52.521 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H52.521 - other international versions of ICD-10 H52.521 may differ.

The following code(s) above H52.521 contain annotation back-references

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Code Also annotations, or
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that may be applicable to H52.521:

H00-H59
2021 ICD-10-CM Range H00-H59
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Note
- Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
Type 2 Excludes
- 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)
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
H49-H52
2021 ICD-10-CM Range H49-H52
Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction
Type 2 Excludes
- nystagmus and other irregular eye movements (H55)
Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction

Approximate Synonyms

Right cycloplegia
Right paresis of accommodation
Right paresis of accommodation (eye condition)

ICD-10-CM H52.521 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc

Convert H52.521 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

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H52.521

H52.31 Anisometropia

H52.32 Aniseikonia

H52.4 Presbyopia

H52.5 Disorders of accommodation

H52.51 Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total)

H52.511 …… right eye

H52.512 …… left eye

H52.513 …… bilateral

H52.519 …… unspecified eye

H52.52 Paresis of accommodation

H52.521 …… right eye

H52.522 …… left eye

H52.523 …… bilateral

H52.529 …… unspecified eye

H52.53 Spasm of accommodation

H52.531 …… right eye

H52.532 …… left eye

H52.533 …… bilateral

H52.539 …… unspecified eye

H52.6 Other disorders of refraction

H52.7 Unspecified disorder of refraction

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

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H52.521

Paresis of accommodation, right eye

Diseases of the eye and adnexa

Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction