ICD-10-CM Code H53.02
Refractive amblyopia
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code H53.02 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H53.02 that describes the diagnosis 'refractive amblyopia' in more detail.
- H53.02 Refractive amblyopia NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code H530 is used to code Amblyopia
Amblyopia (from Greek αμβλυωπία, "blunt vision"), also called lazy eye, is a disorder of sight. It results in decreased vision in an eye that otherwise appears normal, or out of proportion to associated structural problems of the eye.
| Specialty: | Ophthalmology |
| MeSH Code: | D000550 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 368.0 |
A child wearing an adhesive eyepatch to correct amblyopia
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H53.02 - Refractive amblyopia'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H53.02. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H53.0 - Amblyopia ex anopsia