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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H50.3 Intermittent heterotropia

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H50.3 is the ICD-10 code for Intermittent heterotropia. 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 H50.3 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Intermittent:
    • esotropia (alternating)(monocular)
    • exotropia (alternating)(monocular)

H50.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

H50.3Intermittent heterotropi (tillfällig skelning)

  • H50.3AIntermittent esotropi
  • H50.3BIntermittent exotropi
  • H50.3XIntermittent heterotropi UNS
NorwayICD-10-NO

H50.3Intermitterende heterotropi

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH503Heterotropia intermittens

  • DH503AEsotropia intermittens monocularis
  • DH503BEsotropia intermittens alternans
  • DH503CExotropia intermittens monocularis
  • DH503DExotropia intermittens alternans
FinlandICD-10-FI

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H50.30Ajoittainen esotropia
  • H50.31Ajoittainen eksotropia
  • H50.39Määrittämätön ajoittainen ilmikarsastus
GermanyICD-10-GM

H50.3Intermittierender Strabismus concomitans

FranceICD-10-FR

H50.3Hétérotropie intermittente

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H50.3intermitterende heterotropie

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H50.30Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
  • H50.32Intermittent alternating esotropia
  • H50.34Intermittent alternating exotropia

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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