H54 Non-Billable Code
Blindness and low vision
Chapter Classification
Chapter 7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Section Detail
H53-H54
Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeFirst
- any associated underlying cause of the blindness
excludes1
- amaurosis fugax (G45.3)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- H54.0 - Blindness, both eyes
- H54.1 - Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye
- H54.2 - Low vision, both eyes
- H54.3 - Unqualified visual loss, both eyes Billable
- H54.4 - Blindness, one eye
- H54.5 - Low vision, one eye
- H54.6 - Unqualified visual loss, one eye
- H54.7 - Unspecified visual loss Billable
- H54.8 - Legal blindness, as defined in USA Billable
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