ICD-10-CM › H00-H59 › H55-H57 › H55 Nystagmus and other irregular eye movements › H55.8

H55.8

Other irregular eye movements

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • H55.81 Deficient saccadic eye movements
  • H55.82 Deficient smooth pursuit eye movements
  • H55.89 Other irregular eye movements

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other irregular eye movements

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
H55.0 Nystagmus Not billable