ICD-10-CM Code H54.6
Unqualified visual loss, one eye
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 H54.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of H54.6 that describes the diagnosis 'unqualified visual loss, one eye' in more detail.
- H54.6 Unqualified visual loss, one eye NON-BILLABLE
Coding Notes for H54.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Visual impairment category 9 in one eye [normal vision in other eye].
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Low vision left eye, normal vision right eye (disorder)
- Low vision right eye, normal vision left eye (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H54.6 - Unqualified visual loss, one eye'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H54.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H54 - Blindness and low vision