H51.0 Palsy (spasm) of conjugate gaze

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 124-125 in MDC 02.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 378.81 Palsy of conjugate gaze (approximate)
• 378.82 Spasm of conjugate gaze (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for H51.0

• Deviation (in) › conjugate palsy (eye) (spastic)
• Disorder (of) › binocular › movement › palsy of conjugate gaze
• Elevated, elevation › conjugate, eye
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › conjugate movement (gaze) (of eye)
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › conjugate movement (gaze) (of eye) › cortical (nuclear) (supranuclear)
• Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) › gaze, conjugate
• Syndrome › Parinaud's

Nearby codes

• H51 Other disorders of binocular movement
• H51.0 Palsy (spasm) of conjugate gaze (this code)
• H51.1 Convergence insufficiency and excess
• H51.11 Convergence insufficiency
• H51.12 Convergence excess
• H51.2 Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
• H51.20 Internuclear ophthalmoplegia, unspecified eye