DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Block · Chapter 7

H46-H47 Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways (H46-H47)

Block H46-H47 groups 2 categories with 92 billable codes in FY2027.

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
  2. H46-H47 Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways (H46-H47)

Neighbouring blocks

Categories
2
Billable codes
92
CC codes
34
MCC codes
0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0

Categories in H46-H47

  • H46

    Optic neuritis

    Papillitis → H46.00

    • 12 billable codes
    • 10 CC
  • H47

    Other disorders of optic [2nd] nerve and visual pathways

    Pseudopapilledema → H47.33-

    • 80 billable codes
    • 24 CC

Index main terms

  • Disorder (of) → H47 (23 entries)
  • Atrophy, atrophic (of) → H47 (7 entries)
  • Neuritis (rheumatoid) → H46 (5 entries)
  • Papilledema (choked disc) → H47 (5 entries)
  • Blindness (acquired) (congenital) (both eyes) → H47 (3 entries)
  • Papillitis → H46 (2 entries)
  • Coloboma (iris) → H47 (1 entry)
  • Drusen → H47 (1 entry)
  • Foster-Kennedy syndrome → H47 (1 entry)
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) → H47 (1 entry)
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplastic → H47 (1 entry)
  • Leber's → H47 (1 entry)
  • Neuropathy, neuropathic → H47 (1 entry)
  • Neuroretinopathy, hereditary optic → H47 (1 entry)
  • Pseudopapilledema → H47 (1 entry)

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Block instructions

Notes that also apply

Chapter 7 instructions (Notes 1, Excludes2 11): printed on the chapter 7 page.