H46.0

Non-Billable
ChapterH00–H59
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Optic papillitis

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H46-H47Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways (H46-H47)
H46Optic neuritis
H46.0Optic papillitisNot billable
H46.00Optic papillitis, unspecified eyeBillable
H46.01Optic papillitis, right eyeBillable
H46.02Optic papillitis, left eyeBillable
H46.03Optic papillitis, bilateralBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

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categoryH46
Optic neuritis
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chapterCH7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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