Other specified disorders of binocular movement
Billable / specific
H51.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from H51)
- Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from H51)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from H51)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from H51)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from H51)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-) (from H51)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from H51)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-) (from H51)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from H51)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from H51)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from H51)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71) (from H51)
- nystagmus and other irregular eye movements (H55) (from H51)
Also known as
- Apraxia, oculomotor, congenital
- Cogan's syndrome, oculomotor apraxia
- Crisis, oculogyric
- Deviation, eye, skew
- Disorder, binocular, movement, specified type NEC
- Disturbance, oculogyric
- Esophoria, divergence, insufficiency
- Excess, excessive, excessively, divergence
- Exophoria, divergence, excess
- Insufficiency, insufficient, divergence
- Oculogyric crisis or disturbance
- Paralysis, paralytic, divergence
- Spasm, spastic, spasticity, conjugate
- Spasm, spastic, spasticity, inferior oblique, eye
- Spasm, spastic, spasticity, oculogyric
Parent code
- H51Other disorders of binocular movementHeader