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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Vision Disturbance

ICD-10 Coding for Vision Disturbance

H53.2
H54.8

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for vision disturbance includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Visual Disturbance
Vision Impairment
Visual Impairment
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Vision Disturbance

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Vision Disturbance

Use ICD-10 code H53.2 for diplopia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Diplopia

Billable Code
H53.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Presence of binocular double vision

Applicable To

  • • Binocular diplopia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies binocular vision to avoid incorrect coding.

Severe visual impairment, binocular

Billable Code
H54.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Visual acuity ≤20/200 in the better eye with correction

Applicable To

  • • Legal blindness

Important Notes

  • • Ensure visual acuity measurements are documented to support this code.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for vision disturbance?

The ICD-10 code for vision disturbance is typically found in the range H53-H54, covering various visual disturbances and blindness.

How do you code diplopia in ICD-10?

Diplopia is coded as H53.2 in ICD-10, requiring documentation of binocular double vision.

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