H53.12 - Transient visual loss
- Applicable to Transient visual loss
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H53.12 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of H53.12 - other international versions of ICD10 H53.12 may differ.
- H53.12 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- H53.12 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.
- H53.12 - Transient visual loss
- H53.12 - Transient visual loss
- H53.121 - Transient visual loss, right eye
- H53.122 - Transient visual loss, left eye
- H53.123 - Transient visual loss, bilateral
- H53.129 - Transient visual loss, unspecified eye
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Scintillating scotoma
Type 1 Excludes
- amaurosis fugax (G45.3-)
- transient retinal artery occlusion (H34.0-)
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above H53.12 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H53.12:
- Chapter: H00-H59 - Diseases of the eye and adnexa
- Section: H53-H54 - Visual disturbances and blindness
- Category: H53 - Visual disturbances
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