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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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H54-
Blindness and low vision
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H54.4
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H54.4
Blindness, one eye
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- H54.4 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 H54.4 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H54.4 - other international versions of ICD-10 H54.4 may differ.
Applicable To- Visual impairment categories 3, 4, 5 in one eye [normal vision in other eye]
The following code(s) above
H54.4 contain annotation back-references
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that may be applicable to
H54.4:
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
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H54.4
H54.2 Low vision, both eyes
H54.2X Low vision, both eyes, different category levels
H54.2X1 Low vision, right eye, category 1
H54.2X11 Low vision right eye category 1, low vision left eye category 1
H54.2X12 Low vision right eye category 1, low vision left eye category 2
H54.2X2 Low vision, right eye, category 2
H54.2X21 Low vision right eye category 2, low vision left eye category 1
H54.2X22 Low vision right eye category 2, low vision left eye category 2
H54.3 Unqualified visual loss, both eyes
H54.4
Blindness, one eye
H54.41 Blindness, right eye, normal vision left eye
H54.413 Blindness, right eye, category 3
H54.413A Blindness right eye category 3, normal vision left eye
H54.414 Blindness, right eye, category 4
H54.414A Blindness right eye category 4, normal vision left eye
H54.415 Blindness, right eye, category 5
H54.415A Blindness right eye category 5, normal vision left eye
H54.42 Blindness, left eye, normal vision right eye
H54.42A Blindness, left eye, category 3-5
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.