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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H50.6 Mechanical strabismus

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H50.6 is the ICD-10 code for Mechanical 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 H50.6 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Brown sheath syndrome
  • Strabismus due to adhesions
  • Traumatic limitation of duction of eye muscle

H50.6 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

H50.6Mekanisk strabism

NorwayICD-10-NO

H50.6Skjeling av mekanisk årsak

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH506Strabismus mechanicus

  • DH506ABrowns skede syndrom
  • DH506BSkelen forårsaget af adhærencer
FinlandICD-10-FI

H50.6Mekaaninen karsastus

GermanyICD-10-GM

H50.6Mechanisch bedingter Strabismus

FranceICD-10-FR

H50.6Strabisme mécanique

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H50.6mechanisch strabismus

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H50.60Mechanical strabismus, unspecified
  • H50.69Other mechanical strabismus

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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