Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 378.71
Duane's syndrome
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 378.71 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 378.71 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 378.71 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H50.811 Duane's syndrome, right eye
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H50.812 Duane's syndrome, left eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat duanes syndrome
  • Bilateral duanes syndrome
  • Bilateral Duane's syndrome
  • L Duane's syndrome
  • Left Duanes syndrome
  • Left Duane's syndrome
  • Left Duane's syndrome (eye condition)
  • R Duane's syndrome
  • Right Duanes syndrome
  • Right Duane's syndrome
  • Right Duane's syndrome (eye condition)
Clinical Information
  • A rare disorder affecting the muscles of the eye. It is characterized by an abnormal contraction of some eye muscles and failure of contraction of other eye muscles. It leads to limited abduction and adduction of the affected eye
  • A syndrome characterized by marked limitation of abduction of the eye, variable limitation of adduction and retraction of the globe, and narrowing of the palpebral fissure on attempted adduction. The condition is caused by aberrant innervation of the lateral rectus by fibers of the oculomotor nerve
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 378.71:
  • Duane's retraction syndrome 378.71
  • Duane-Stilling-Türk syndrome (ocular retraction syndrome) 378.71
  • Retraction
    • syndrome (Duane's) 378.71
  • Stilling-Türk-Duane syndrome (ocular retraction syndrome) 378.71
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Duane's (retraction) 378.71
    • Duane-Stilling-Türk (ocular retraction syndrome) 378.71
    • eye retraction 378.71
    • retraction (Duane's) 378.71
    • Stilling-Türk-Duane (ocular retraction syndrome) 378.71
    • Türk's (ocular retraction syndrome) 378.71
  • Türk's syndrome (ocular retraction syndrome) 378.71
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