H50.17
H50.17: Alternating exotropia with V pattern
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
H50.17 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for alternating exotropia with v pattern. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check H50.17 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
H50.17 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›divergent concomitant›alternating›with›V pattern
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under H50.1
- H50.10Unspecified exotropia
- H50.11Monocular exotropia
- H50.12Monocular exotropia with A pattern
- H50.13Monocular exotropia with V pattern
- H50.14Monocular exotropia with other noncomitancies
- H50.15Alternating exotropia
- H50.16Alternating exotropia with A pattern
- H50.18Alternating exotropia with other noncomitancies