Chapter 7

H00–H59: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa

Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
Internal Codes
  • H47.02

    Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath

  • H47.021

    Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, right eye

  • H47.022

    Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, left eye

  • H47.023

    Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, bilateral

  • H47.029

    Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, unspecified eye

  • H47.03

    Optic nerve hypoplasia

  • H47.031

    Optic nerve hypoplasia, right eye

  • H47.032

    Optic nerve hypoplasia, left eye

  • H47.033

    Optic nerve hypoplasia, bilateral

  • H47.039

    Optic nerve hypoplasia, unspecified eye

  • H47.09

    Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified

  • H47.091

    Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, right eye

  • H47.092

    Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, left eye

  • H47.093

    Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, bilateral

  • H47.099

    Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, unspecified eye

  • H47.1

    Papilledema

  • H47.10

    Unspecified papilledema

  • H47.11

    Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure

  • H47.12

    Papilledema associated with decreased ocular pressure

  • H47.13

    Papilledema associated with retinal disorder

  • H47.14

    Foster-Kennedy syndrome

  • H47.141

    Foster-Kennedy syndrome, right eye

  • H47.142

    Foster-Kennedy syndrome, left eye

  • H47.143

    Foster-Kennedy syndrome, bilateral

  • H47.149

    Foster-Kennedy syndrome, unspecified eye

  • H47.2

    Optic atrophy

  • H47.20

    Unspecified optic atrophy

  • H47.21

    Primary optic atrophy

  • H47.211

    Primary optic atrophy, right eye

  • H47.212

    Primary optic atrophy, left eye

  • H47.213

    Primary optic atrophy, bilateral

  • H47.219

    Primary optic atrophy, unspecified eye

  • H47.22

    Hereditary optic atrophy

  • H47.23

    Glaucomatous optic atrophy

  • H47.231

    Glaucomatous optic atrophy, right eye

  • H47.232

    Glaucomatous optic atrophy, left eye

  • H47.233

    Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

  • H47.239

    Glaucomatous optic atrophy, unspecified eye

  • H47.29

    Other optic atrophy

  • H47.291

    Other optic atrophy, right eye

  • H47.292

    Other optic atrophy, left eye

  • H47.293

    Other optic atrophy, bilateral

  • H47.299

    Other optic atrophy, unspecified eye

  • H47.3

    Other disorders of optic disc

  • H47.31

    Coloboma of optic disc

  • H47.311

    Coloboma of optic disc, right eye

  • H47.312

    Coloboma of optic disc, left eye

  • H47.313

    Coloboma of optic disc, bilateral

  • H47.319

    Coloboma of optic disc, unspecified eye

  • H47.32

    Drusen of optic disc

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