S04.039S
S04.039S: Injury of optic tract and pathways, unspecified side, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified
S04.039S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for injury of optic tract and pathways, unspecified side, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S04.039S with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S04
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Injury of optic tract and pathways NOS
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S04.039S is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A54111Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
- A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
- A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
- A57060Billing and Coding: Visual Electrophysiology Testing
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.