H47.14 is the authoritative medical code for Foster-Kennedy syndrome. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for foster-kennedy syndrome (ICD-10-CM H47.14), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Foster-Kennedy syndrome is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code H47.14. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can H47.14 be billed directly?
No. H47.14 (Foster-Kennedy syndrome) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to H47.14 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- H47 — Other disorders of optic [2nd] nerve and visual pathways
- H47.0 — Disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified
- H47.01 — Ischemic optic neuropathy
- H47.011 — Ischemic optic neuropathy, right eye
- H47.012 — Ischemic optic neuropathy, left eye
- H47.013 — Ischemic optic neuropathy, bilateral
- H47.019 — Ischemic optic neuropathy, unspecified eye
- H47.02 — Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath
- H47.021 — Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, right eye
- H47.022 — Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, left eye
View all 40 codes in the H47 family