H50.08

H50.08: Alternating esotropia with other noncomitancies

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

H50.08 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for alternating esotropia with other noncomitancies. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check H50.08 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above H50.08

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on H50.0: Esotropia

intermittent esotropia (H50.31-, H50.32)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

H50.08 is named in 22 Medicare coverage policies: 22 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A54095Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
A54969Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
A56619Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
A57123Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Strabismus›convergent concomitant›alternating›with›specified nonconcomitances NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.