Alphabetic Index · main term
Nearsightedness
Nearsightedness is a main term in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index (Index to Diseases and Injuries). It is a cross-reference: the Index sends you to Myopia, which lists H52.1-. Confirm the code in the Tabular List before you report it.
Where the Index sends you
see Myopia (axial) (congenital)
Myopia
More specific codes under H52.1 4
First-level subterms 4
- degenerative (malignant)H44.20
- malignant see also Myopia, degenerativeH44.2-
- pernicious see also Myopia, degenerativeH44.2-
- progressive high (degenerative) see also Myopia, degenerativeH44.2-