2021 ICD-10-CM Code H54.52A
Low vision, left eye, category 1-2
Not Valid for Submission
H54.52A is a "header" nonspecific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of low vision, left eye, category 1-2. The code is NOT valid for the year 2021 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.
| ICD-10: | H54.52A |
| Short Description: | Low vision, left eye, category 1-2 |
| Long Description: | Low vision, left eye, category 1-2 |
Code Classification
Specific Coding for Low vision, left eye, category 1-2
Header codes like H54.52A require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for low vision, left eye, category 1-2:
Index to Diseases and Injuries
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code H54.52A are found in the index:
- - Low
- - vision - H54.2X
- - one eye (other eye normal) - H54.50
- - left (normal vision on right) - H54.52A
- - one eye (other eye normal) - H54.50
- - vision - H54.2X
Code History
- 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