H47.319
Billable

Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye?

ICD-10-CM H47.319 is the diagnosis code for Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye. This code falls under the section "Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways" within Chapter 7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for H47.319

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H47.319 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH47.319 — Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H47.319 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H47.319 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H47.319 mean?

H47.319 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H47.319?

The parent code of H47.319 is H47.31 ("Coloboma of optic disc"). H47.319 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H47.319 in?

H47.319 is located in Section H46-H47 — "Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H47.319?

Use H47.319 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye is H47.319.

Can H47.319 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H47.319 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H47.319 in?

H47.319 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H47.319 valid for 2026?

Yes, H47.319 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
H47.319
Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H46-H47 — Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways
2026 ICD-10-CM