H52.519
Billable

Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total), unspecified eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total), unspecified eye?

ICD-10-CM H52.519 is the diagnosis code for Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total), unspecified eye. This code falls under the section "Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction" 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 H52.519

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 H52.519 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H52.519 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H52.519 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H52.519 mean?

H52.519 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total), 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 H52.519?

The parent code of H52.519 is H52.51 ("Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total)"). H52.519 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H52.519 in?

H52.519 is located in Section H49-H52 — "Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H52.519?

Use H52.519 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total), 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 Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total), unspecified eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total), unspecified eye is H52.519.

Can H52.519 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H52.519 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H52.519 in?

H52.519 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H52.519 valid for 2026?

Yes, H52.519 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
H52.519
Internal ophthalmoplegia (complete) (total), unspecified eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H49-H52 — Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction
2026 ICD-10-CM