H50.12
Header — not billableMonocular exotropia with A pattern
The ICD-10 code for monocular exotropia with a pattern is H50.12.
H50.12 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- H50.10Unspecified exotropia
- H50.11Monocular exotropianon-billable header
- H50.13Monocular exotropia with V patternnon-billable header
- H50.14Monocular exotropia with other noncomitanciesnon-billable header
- H50.15Alternating exotropia
- H50.16Alternating exotropia with A pattern
- H50.17Alternating exotropia with V pattern
- H50.18Alternating exotropia with other noncomitancies
- H50.12Monocular exotropia with A patternnon-billable header