H54.62
Billable

Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eye?

ICD-10-CM H54.62 is the diagnosis code for Unqualified visual loss, left eye, 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 H54.62

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 H54.62 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH54.62 — Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H54.62 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H54.62 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H54.62 mean?

H54.62 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unqualified visual loss, left eye, 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 H54.62?

The parent code of H54.62 is H54.6 ("Unqualified visual loss, one eye"). H54.62 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H54.62 in?

H54.62 is located in Section H53-H54 — "Visual disturbances and blindness" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H54.62?

Use H54.62 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unqualified visual loss, left eye, 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 Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eye is H54.62.

Can H54.62 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H54.62 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H54.62 in?

H54.62 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H54.62 valid for 2026?

Yes, H54.62 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
H54.62
Unqualified visual loss, left eye, 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