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ICD-10-CM Codes
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H00-H59
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
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H53-H54
Visual disturbances and blindness
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H53-
Visual disturbances
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H53.13
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H53.13
Sudden visual loss
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- H53.13 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H53.13 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H53.13 - other international versions of ICD-10 H53.13 may differ.
The following code(s) above
H53.13 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
H53.13:
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- Disturbance(s) - see also Disease
- vision, visual H53.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H53.9
Unspecified visual disturbance
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- subjective H53.10
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H53.10
Unspecified subjective visual disturbances
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- Loss (of)
- vision, visual H54.7
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H54.7
Unspecified visual loss
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Visual impairment category 9 NOS
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H53.13
H53.1 Subjective visual disturbances
H53.10 Unspecified subjective visual disturbances
H53.13
Sudden visual loss
H53.15 Visual distortions of shape and size
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.