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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 377.42
Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheaths
  • Short description: OPTIC NERVE SHEATH HEMOR.
  • ICD-9-CM 377.42 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 377.42 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 377.42.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 377.42: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 377.42 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H47.029 Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath
  • Hemorrhage in bilateral optic nerve sheaths
  • Hemorrhage in left optic nerve sheath
  • Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath
  • Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, both eyes
  • Hemorrhage in right optic nerve sheath
  • L hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath
  • Left hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath
  • R hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath
  • Right hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 377.42:
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (nontraumatic) 459.0
    • optic nerve (sheath) 377.42
 377.41 ICD9Data.com 377.49 
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