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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Cortical Visual Impairment

ICD-10 Coding for Cortical Visual Impairment

H47.61

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for cortical visual impairment includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cortical Blindness
Cerebral Visual Impairment
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Cortical Visual Impairment

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Cortical Visual Impairment

Use ICD-10 code H47.61 for cortical blindness, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Cortical blindness

Non-Billable
H47.61
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of neurological disorder affecting visual processing
documentation:
  • • Detailed clinical findings and neuroimaging results

Applicable To

  • • Cortical visual impairment

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes specific neurological findings.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R48.1

Visual object agnosia

Use when there is difficulty recognizing objects despite intact vision.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cortical visual impairment?

The ICD-10 code for cortical visual impairment is H47.61, which is used for cortical blindness with supporting neuroimaging evidence.

How do you document cortical visual impairment?

Document cortical visual impairment by including detailed clinical findings, neuroimaging results, and specific symptoms like visual latency and color preference.

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