H54.52A2
Billable

Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye?

ICD-10-CM H54.52A2 is the diagnosis code for Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye. This code falls under the section "Visual disturbances and blindness" within Chapter 7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for H54.52A2

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H54.52A2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH54.52A2 — Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H54.52A2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H54.52A2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H54.52A2 mean?

H54.52A2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H54.52A2?

The parent code of H54.52A2 is H54.52A ("Low vision, left eye, category 1-2"). H54.52A2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H54.52A2 in?

H54.52A2 is located in Section H53-H54 — "Visual disturbances and blindness" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H54.52A2?

Use H54.52A2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye is H54.52A2.

Can H54.52A2 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H54.52A2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H54.52A2 in?

H54.52A2 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H54.52A2 valid for 2026?

Yes, H54.52A2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
H54.52A2
Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H53-H54 — Visual disturbances and blindness
2026 ICD-10-CM