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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 377.32
rEtrobulbar neuritis (acute)
  • Short description: RETROBULBAR NEURITIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 377.32 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 377.32 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 377.32.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 377.32 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H46.10 Retrobulbar neuritis, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute retrobulbar neuritis
  • Acute retrobulbar optic neuritis
  • Bilat retrobulbar neuritis
  • Bilateral retrobulbar neuritis
  • L retrobulbar neuritis
  • Left retrobulbar neuritis
  • R retrobulbar neuritis
  • Retrobulbar neuritis
  • Retrobulbar neuritis, both eyes
  • Retrobulbar optic neuritis
  • Right retrobulbar neuritis
377.32 Excludes
  • syphilitic retrobulbar neuritis (094.85)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 377.32:
  • Fasciculitis optica 377.32
  • Neuritis (see also Neuralgia) 729.2
    • retrobulbar 377.32
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