368 Visual disturbances (368.00-368.9) ICD-9-CM
The 368.00-368.9 block classified 368 visual disturbances with 38 legacy diagnosis codes. None remain valid for claim submission; each code below links to its reference page with the official ICD-10-CM replacement under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
Retired Code Set
ICD-9-CM stopped being valid for U.S. claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM replaced it. Use this index for historical lookups and crosswalking; for current coding, start from the ICD-10-CM codes list or the ICD-9 / ICD-10 converter.
Legacy Codes in the 368.00-368.9 Block 38 codes
None of these codes remain valid for claim submission. Each code page shows its ICD-10-CM replacement under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
- 368.00 Amblyopia NOS
- 368.01 Strabismic amblyopia
- 368.02 Deprivation amblyopia
- 368.03 Refractive amblyopia
- 368.10 Subj visual disturb NOS
- 368.11 Sudden visual loss
- 368.12 Transient visual loss
- 368.13 Visual discomfort
- 368.14 Distortion of shape/size
- 368.15 Visual distortions NEC
- 368.16 Psychophysic visual dist
- 368.2 Diplopia
- 368.30 Binocular vision dis NOS
- 368.31 Binocular vis suppress
- 368.32 Visual percept w/o fusn
- 368.33 Fusion w def stereopsis
- 368.34 Abn retina correspond
- 368.40 Visual field defect NOS
- 368.41 Central scotoma
- 368.42 Scotoma of blind spot
- 368.43 Sector or arcuate defect
- 368.44 Visual field defect NEC
- 368.45 Gen visual contraction
- 368.46 Homonymous hemianopsia
- 368.47 Heteronymous hemianopsia
- 368.51 Protan defect
- 368.52 Deutan defect
- 368.53 Tritan defect
- 368.54 Achromatopsia
- 368.55 Acq color deficiency
- 368.59 Color deficiency NEC
- 368.60 Night blindness NOS
- 368.61 Congen night blindness
- 368.62 Acquired night blindness
- 368.63 Abn dark adaptat curve
- 368.69 Night blindness NEC
- 368.8 Visual disturbances NEC
- 368.9 Visual disturbance NOS
Questions About This Page
Are the 368.00-368.9 codes still billable?
No. Every code in this block became invalid for U.S. claims after September 30, 2015. Each code page linked above shows the ICD-10-CM replacement CMS assigned in the General Equivalence Mappings, and the ICD-9 / ICD-10 converter translates any of them directly.
What did the 368.00-368.9 block classify?
The block classified 368 visual disturbances with 38 codes in the final ICD-9-CM release. It sat under Diseases of the sense organs (360–389) in the legacy hierarchy.
Related References
Source: final CMS ICD-9-CM release (version date October 1, 2014). Retired from U.S. claims after September 30, 2015.
