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 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 378.30
Heterotropia unspecified On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 378.30 can be accessed here. - Misalignment of the visual axes of the eyes. In comitant strabismus the degree of ocular misalignment does not vary with the direction of gaze. In noncomitant strabismus the degree of misalignment varies depending on direction of gaze or which eye is fixating on the target. (Miller, Walsh & Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, p641)
- 378.30 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 378.30 contains 3 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 378.* hierarchy
Index entries containing 378.30:- Heterotropia
 378.30- intermittent 378.20
- vertical (constant) (intermittent) 378.31
Squint (see also Strabismus) 378.9- concomitant (see also Heterotropia) 378.30
Strabismus (alternating) (congenital) (nonparalytic) 378.9- concomitant (see also Heterotropia) 378.30
- convergent (see also Esotropia) 378.00
- divergent (see also Exotropia) 378.10
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