H50.2 is the ICD-10 code for Vertical strabismus. It is a four-character subcategory of H50 (Other strabismus), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H49–H52 (Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VII · H00–H59
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What H50.2 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
H50.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
H50.2Vertikal skelning
H50.2Vertikal konkomiterende skjeling
DH502Vertikal skelen
- DH502AHypertropia
- DH502BHypotropia
H50.2Ilmeinen pystykarsastus
H50.2Strabismus verticalis
H50.2Strabisme vertical
H50.2verticaal strabismus
Listed through more specific codes:
- H50.21Vertical strabismus, right eye
- H50.22Vertical strabismus, left eye
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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