H47.649

H47.649: Disorders of visual cortex in (due to) vascular disorders, unspecified side of brain

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMunspecified

H47.649 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for disorders of visual cortex in (due to) vascular disorders, unspecified side of brain. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above H47.649

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Written on H47.6: Disorders of visual cortex

injury to visual cortex S04.04-

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

H47.649 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
A57637Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Disorder›visual›cortex›due to›vascular disorder

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.