H47.511
H47.511 — Disorders of visual pathways in (due to) inflammatory disorders, right side
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright
H47.511 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for disorders of visual pathways in (due to) inflammatory disorders, right side. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
H47.511 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
H47.511 is named in 11 Medicare coverage policies — 11 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A53060Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
- A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
- A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
- A56726Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Posterior Segment Imaging (Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography)
Related codes at this level
Codes that share H47.51. If H47.511 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about H47.511
- Is H47.511 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. H47.511 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does H47.511 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways (H46-H47).