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Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H54.0X

Blindness, both eyes, different category levels

ICD-10-CM Code:
H54.0X
ICD-10 Code for:
Blindness, both eyes, different category levels
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Diseases of the eye and adnexa
    (H00–H59)
    • Visual disturbances and blindness
      (H53-H54)
      • Blindness and low vision
        (H54)

H54.0X is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of blindness, both eyes, different category levels. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Blindness, both eyes, different category levels

Non-specific codes like H54.0X require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for blindness, both eyes, different category levels:

  • H54.0X3 for Blindness right eye, category 3 - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X33 for blindness left eye category 3 - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X34 for blindness left eye category 4 - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X35 for blindness left eye category 5 - BILLABLE CODE

  • H54.0X4 for Blindness right eye, category 4 - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X43 for blindness left eye category 3 - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X44 for blindness left eye category 4 - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X45 for blindness left eye category 5 - BILLABLE CODE

  • H54.0X5 for Blindness right eye, category 5 - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X53 for blindness left eye category 3 - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X54 for blindness left eye category 4 - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H54.0X55 for blindness left eye category 5 - BILLABLE CODE

Index to Diseases and Injuries References

The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018