ICD-10-CM category
H54: Blindness and low vision
Codes under H54 (Blindness and low vision). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| H54.0 | Blindness, both eyes | — |
| H54.0X | Blindness, both eyes, different category levels | — |
| H54.0X3 | Blindness right eye, category 3 | — |
| H54.0X4 | Blindness right eye, category 4 | — |
| H54.0X5 | Blindness right eye, category 5 | — |
| H54.0X33 | Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 3 | ✓ |
| H54.0X34 | Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 4 | ✓ |
| H54.0X35 | Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 5 | ✓ |
| H54.0X43 | Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 3 | ✓ |
| H54.0X44 | Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 4 | ✓ |
| H54.0X45 | Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 5 | ✓ |
| H54.0X53 | Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 3 | ✓ |
| H54.0X54 | Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 4 | ✓ |
| H54.0X55 | Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 5 | ✓ |
| H54.1 | Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye | — |
| H54.2 | Low vision, both eyes | — |
| H54.2X | Low vision, both eyes, different category levels | — |
| H54.2X1 | Low vision, right eye, category 1 | — |
| H54.2X2 | Low vision, right eye, category 2 | — |
| 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 | ✓ |
| H54.2X21 | 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 | — |
| H54.5 | Low vision, one eye | — |
| H54.6 | Unqualified visual loss, one eye | — |
| H54.7 | Unspecified visual loss | ✓ |
| H54.8 | Legal blindness, as defined in USA | ✓ |
| H54.10 | Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye, unspecified eyes | ✓ |
| H54.11 | Blindness, right eye, low vision left eye | — |
| H54.12 | Blindness, left eye, low vision right eye | — |
| H54.40 | Blindness, one eye, unspecified eye | ✓ |
| H54.41 | Blindness, right eye, normal vision left eye | — |
| H54.42 | Blindness, left eye, normal vision right eye | — |
| H54.42A | Blindness, left eye, category 3-5 | — |
| H54.42A3 | Blindness left eye category 3, normal vision right eye | ✓ |
| H54.42A4 | Blindness left eye category 4, normal vision right eye | ✓ |
| H54.42A5 | Blindness left eye category 5, normal vision right eye | ✓ |
| H54.50 | Low vision, one eye, unspecified eye | ✓ |
| H54.51 | Low vision, right eye, normal vision left eye | — |
| H54.52 | Low vision, left eye, normal vision right eye | — |
| H54.52A | Low vision, left eye, category 1-2 | — |
| H54.52A1 | Low vision left eye category 1, normal vision right eye | ✓ |
| H54.52A2 | Low vision left eye category 2, normal vision right eye | ✓ |
| H54.60 | Unqualified visual loss, one eye, unspecified | ✓ |
| H54.61 | Unqualified visual loss, right eye, normal vision left eye | ✓ |
| H54.62 | Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eye | ✓ |
| H54.113 | Blindness right eye category 3, low vision left eye | — |
| H54.114 | Blindness right eye category 4, low vision left eye | — |
| H54.115 | Blindness right eye category 5, low vision left eye | — |
| H54.121 | Low vision right eye category 1, blindness left eye | — |
| H54.122 | Low vision right eye category 2, blindness 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 | ✓ |
| H54.511 | Low vision, right eye, category 1 | — |
| H54.511A | Low vision right eye category 1, normal vision left eye | ✓ |
| H54.512 | Low vision, right eye, category 2 | — |
| H54.512A | Low vision right eye category 2, normal vision left eye | ✓ |
| H54.1131 | Blindness right eye category 3, low vision left eye category 1 | ✓ |
| H54.1132 | Blindness right eye category 3, low vision left eye category 2 | ✓ |
| H54.1141 | Blindness right eye category 4, low vision left eye category 1 | ✓ |
| H54.1142 | Blindness right eye category 4, low vision left eye category 2 | ✓ |
| H54.1151 | Blindness right eye category 5, low vision left eye category 1 | ✓ |
| H54.1152 | Blindness right eye category 5, low vision left eye category 2 | ✓ |
| H54.1213 | Low vision right eye category 1, blindness left eye category 3 | ✓ |
| H54.1214 | Low vision right eye category 1, blindness left eye category 4 | ✓ |
| H54.1215 | Low vision right eye category 1, blindness left eye category 5 | ✓ |
| H54.1223 | Low vision right eye category 2, blindness left eye category 3 | ✓ |
| H54.1224 | Low vision right eye category 2, blindness left eye category 4 | ✓ |
| H54.1225 | Low vision right eye category 2, blindness left eye category 5 | ✓ |
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