About Section H53-H54

Section H53-H54 covers Visual disturbances and blindness within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List. This section includes diagnosis codes ranging from H53 to H54. Each code below includes its description, billable status, and links to detailed coding guidelines.
Diagnosis Codes 182 entries
H53Visual disturbancesNon-Billable›H53.0Amblyopia ex anopsiaNon-Billable›H53.00Unspecified amblyopiaNon-Billable›H53.001Unspecified amblyopia, right eyeBillable›H53.002Unspecified amblyopia, left eyeBillable›H53.003Unspecified amblyopia, bilateralBillable›H53.009Unspecified amblyopia, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.01Deprivation amblyopiaNon-Billable›H53.011Deprivation amblyopia, right eyeBillable›H53.012Deprivation amblyopia, left eyeBillable›H53.013Deprivation amblyopia, bilateralBillable›H53.019Deprivation amblyopia, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.02Refractive amblyopiaNon-Billable›H53.021Refractive amblyopia, right eyeBillable›H53.022Refractive amblyopia, left eyeBillable›H53.023Refractive amblyopia, bilateralBillable›H53.029Refractive amblyopia, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.03Strabismic amblyopiaNon-Billable›H53.031Strabismic amblyopia, right eyeBillable›H53.032Strabismic amblyopia, left eyeBillable›H53.033Strabismic amblyopia, bilateralBillable›H53.039Strabismic amblyopia, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.04Amblyopia suspectNon-Billable›H53.041Amblyopia suspect, right eyeBillable›H53.042Amblyopia suspect, left eyeBillable›H53.043Amblyopia suspect, bilateralBillable›H53.049Amblyopia suspect, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.1Subjective visual disturbancesNon-Billable›H53.10Unspecified subjective visual disturbancesBillable›H53.11Day blindnessBillable›H53.12Transient visual lossNon-Billable›H53.121Transient visual loss, right eyeBillable›H53.122Transient visual loss, left eyeBillable›H53.123Transient visual loss, bilateralBillable›H53.129Transient visual loss, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.13Sudden visual lossNon-Billable›H53.131Sudden visual loss, right eyeBillable›H53.132Sudden visual loss, left eyeBillable›H53.133Sudden visual loss, bilateralBillable›H53.139Sudden visual loss, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.14Visual discomfortNon-Billable›H53.141Visual discomfort, right eyeBillable›H53.142Visual discomfort, left eyeBillable›H53.143Visual discomfort, bilateralBillable›H53.149Visual discomfort, unspecifiedBillable›H53.15Visual distortions of shape and sizeBillable›H53.16Psychophysical visual disturbancesBillable›H53.19Other subjective visual disturbancesBillable›H53.2DiplopiaBillable›H53.3Other and unspecified disorders of binocular visionNon-Billable›H53.30Unspecified disorder of binocular visionBillable›H53.31Abnormal retinal correspondenceBillable›H53.32Fusion with defective stereopsisBillable›H53.33Simultaneous visual perception without fusionBillable›H53.34Suppression of binocular visionBillable›H53.4Visual field defectsNon-Billable›H53.40Unspecified visual field defectsBillable›H53.41Scotoma involving central areaNon-Billable›H53.411Scotoma involving central area, right eyeBillable›H53.412Scotoma involving central area, left eyeBillable›H53.413Scotoma involving central area, bilateralBillable›H53.419Scotoma involving central area, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.42Scotoma of blind spot areaNon-Billable›H53.421Scotoma of blind spot area, right eyeBillable›H53.422Scotoma of blind spot area, left eyeBillable›H53.423Scotoma of blind spot area, bilateralBillable›H53.429Scotoma of blind spot area, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.43Sector or arcuate defectsNon-Billable›H53.431Sector or arcuate defects, right eyeBillable›H53.432Sector or arcuate defects, left eyeBillable›H53.433Sector or arcuate defects, bilateralBillable›H53.439Sector or arcuate defects, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.45Other localized visual field defectNon-Billable›H53.451Other localized visual field defect, right eyeBillable›H53.452Other localized visual field defect, left eyeBillable›H53.453Other localized visual field defect, bilateralBillable›H53.459Other localized visual field defect, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.46Homonymous bilateral field defectsNon-Billable›H53.461Homonymous bilateral field defects, right sideBillable›H53.462Homonymous bilateral field defects, left sideBillable›H53.469Homonymous bilateral field defects, unspecified sideBillable›H53.47Heteronymous bilateral field defectsBillable›H53.48Generalized contraction of visual fieldNon-Billable›H53.481Generalized contraction of visual field, right eyeBillable›H53.482Generalized contraction of visual field, left eyeBillable›H53.483Generalized contraction of visual field, bilateralBillable›H53.489Generalized contraction of visual field, unspecified eyeBillable›H53.5Color vision deficienciesNon-Billable›H53.50Unspecified color vision deficienciesBillable›H53.51AchromatopsiaBillable›H53.52Acquired color vision deficiencyBillable›H53.53DeuteranomalyBillable›H53.54ProtanomalyBillable›H53.55TritanomalyBillable›H53.59Other color vision deficienciesBillable›H53.6Night blindnessNon-Billable›H53.60Unspecified night blindnessBillable›H53.61Abnormal dark adaptation curveBillable›H53.62Acquired night blindnessBillable›H53.63Congenital night blindnessBillable›H53.69Other night blindnessBillable›H53.7Vision sensitivity deficienciesNon-Billable›H53.71Glare sensitivityBillable›H53.72Impaired contrast sensitivityBillable›H53.8Other visual disturbancesBillable›H53.9Unspecified visual disturbanceBillable›H54Blindness and low visionNon-Billable›H54.0Blindness, both eyesNon-Billable›H54.0XBlindness, both eyes, different category levelsNon-Billable›H54.0X3Blindness right eye, category 3Non-Billable›H54.0X33Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 3Billable›H54.0X34Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 4Billable›H54.0X35Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 5Billable›H54.0X4Blindness right eye, category 4Non-Billable›H54.0X43Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 3Billable›H54.0X44Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 4Billable›H54.0X45Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 5Billable›H54.0X5Blindness right eye, category 5Non-Billable›H54.0X53Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 3Billable›H54.0X54Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 4Billable›H54.0X55Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 5Billable›H54.1Blindness, one eye, low vision other eyeNon-Billable›H54.10Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye, unspecified eyesBillable›H54.11Blindness, right eye, low vision left eyeNon-Billable›H54.113Blindness right eye category 3, low vision left eyeNon-Billable›H54.1131Blindness right eye category 3, low vision left eye category 1Billable›H54.1132Blindness right eye category 3, low vision left eye category 2Billable›H54.114Blindness right eye category 4, low vision left eyeNon-Billable›H54.1141Blindness right eye category 4, low vision left eye category 1Billable›H54.1142Blindness right eye category 4, low vision left eye category 2Billable›H54.115Blindness right eye category 5, low vision left eyeNon-Billable›H54.1151Blindness right eye category 5, low vision left eye category 1Billable›H54.1152Blindness right eye category 5, low vision left eye category 2Billable›H54.12Blindness, left eye, low vision right eyeNon-Billable›H54.121Low vision right eye category 1, blindness left eyeNon-Billable›H54.1213Low vision right eye category 1, blindness left eye category 3Billable›H54.1214Low vision right eye category 1, blindness left eye category 4Billable›H54.1215Low vision right eye category 1, blindness left eye category 5Billable›H54.122Low vision right eye category 2, blindness left eyeNon-Billable›H54.1223Low vision right eye category 2, blindness left eye category 3Billable›H54.1224Low vision right eye category 2, blindness left eye category 4Billable›H54.1225Low vision right eye category 2, blindness left eye category 5Billable›H54.2Low vision, both eyesNon-Billable›H54.2XLow vision, both eyes, different category levelsNon-Billable›H54.2X1Low vision, right eye, category 1Non-Billable›H54.2X11Low vision right eye category 1, low vision left eye category 1Billable›H54.2X12Low vision right eye category 1, low vision left eye category 2Billable›H54.2X2Low vision, right eye, category 2Non-Billable›H54.2X21Low vision right eye category 2, low vision left eye category 1Billable›H54.2X22Low vision right eye category 2, low vision left eye category 2Billable›H54.3Unqualified visual loss, both eyesBillable›H54.4Blindness, one eyeNon-Billable›H54.40Blindness, one eye, unspecified eyeBillable›H54.41Blindness, right eye, normal vision left eyeNon-Billable›H54.413Blindness, right eye, category 3Non-Billable›H54.413ABlindness right eye category 3, normal vision left eyeBillable›H54.414Blindness, right eye, category 4Non-Billable›H54.414ABlindness right eye category 4, normal vision left eyeBillable›H54.415Blindness, right eye, category 5Non-Billable›H54.415ABlindness right eye category 5, normal vision left eyeBillable›H54.42Blindness, left eye, normal vision right eyeNon-Billable›H54.42ABlindness, left eye, category 3-5Non-Billable›H54.42A3Blindness left eye category 3, normal vision right eyeBillable›H54.42A4Blindness left eye category 4, normal vision right eyeBillable›H54.42A5Blindness left eye category 5, normal vision right eyeBillable›H54.5Low vision, one eyeNon-Billable›H54.50Low vision, one eye, unspecified eyeBillable›H54.51Low vision, right eye, normal vision left eyeNon-Billable›H54.511Low vision, right eye, category 1Non-Billable›H54.511ALow vision right eye category 1, normal vision left eyeBillable›H54.512Low vision, right eye, category 2Non-Billable›H54.512ALow vision right eye category 2, normal vision left eyeBillable›H54.52Low vision, left eye, normal vision right eyeNon-Billable›H54.52ALow vision, left eye, category 1-2Non-Billable›H54.52A1Low vision left eye category 1, normal vision right eyeBillable›H54.52A2Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eyeBillable›H54.6Unqualified visual loss, one eyeNon-Billable›H54.60Unqualified visual loss, one eye, unspecifiedBillable›H54.61Unqualified visual loss, right eye, normal vision left eyeBillable›H54.62Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eyeBillable›H54.7Unspecified visual lossBillable›H54.8Legal blindness, as defined in USABillable›