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H47.9

H47.9: Unspecified disorder of visual pathways

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

H47.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified disorder of visual pathways. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

H47.9 is named in 10 Medicare coverage policies: 10 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
  • A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
  • A56692Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
  • A56726Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Posterior Segment Imaging (Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography)

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Disorder›visual›pathway

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under H47

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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