H53.42 - Scotoma of blind spot area
- Applicable to Scotoma of blind spot area
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H53.42 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of H53.42 - other international versions of ICD10 H53.42 may differ.
- H53.42 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- H53.42 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- H53.42 - Scotoma of blind spot area
- H53.42 - Scotoma of blind spot area
- H53.421 - Scotoma of blind spot area, right eye
- H53.422 - Scotoma of blind spot area, left eye
- H53.423 - Scotoma of blind spot area, bilateral
- H53.429 - Scotoma of blind spot area, unspecified eye
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Enlarged blind spot
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above H53.42 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H53.42:
- Chapter: H00-H59 - Diseases of the eye and adnexa
- Section: H53-H54 - Visual disturbances and blindness
- Category: H53 - Visual disturbances
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