H52.1 ICD-10-CM Code: Myopia

H52.1 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 4 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

H52.1

Myopia

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Billable codes under H52.1

H52.1 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.

Where H52.1 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 7

    Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)

  2. 2

    Section

    Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction (H49-H52)

  3. 3

    Category H52

    Disorders of refraction and accommodation

  4. 4

    Code H52.1

    Myopia

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for H52.1.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for H52.1.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for H52.1.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • degenerative myopia (H44.2-)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for H52.1.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code H52.1 mean?

H52.1 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Myopia.”

Is H52.1 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. H52.1 has 4 billable codes beneath it in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is H52.1 located in ICD-10-CM?

H52.1 is listed in Chapter 7, Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), within Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction (H49-H52) (H49–H52), under category H52, Disorders of refraction and accommodation.

What coding notes are listed for H52.1?

No inclusion terms are listed for H52.1 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: degenerative myopia (H44.2-). No Excludes2 note is listed.