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ICD-10-CM Code for Kearns-Sayre syndrome H49.81

ICD-10 code H49.81 for Kearns-Sayre syndrome is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

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Official Long Descriptor

Kearns-Sayre syndrome
Progressive external ophthalmoplegia with pigmentary retinopathy
Code also , if applicable, other manifestations, such as:
heart block (I45.9)

H49

Excludes2: internal ophthalmoplegia (H52.51-)
internuclear ophthalmoplegia (H51.2-)
progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia (G23.1)

 
H49.81 Kearns-Sayre syndrome
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Kearns-Sayre syndrome, right eye
Child Code
Kearns-Sayre syndrome, left eye
Child Code
Kearns-Sayre syndrome, bilateral
Child Code
Kearns-Sayre syndrome, unspecified eye

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