H54.8 - Legal blindness, as defined in USA
The ICD 10 Code for Legal blindness, as defined in USA is listed as H54.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | H54.8
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| Description: | Legal blindness, as defined in USA
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| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
124 - Other Disorders Of The Eye W Mcc
125 - Other Disorders Of The Eye W/o Mcc |
| Chapter | Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59) |
| Block | Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54) |
| Parent | H54 - Blindness and low vision |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 369.4 - Legal blindness, as defined in U.S.A. (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H54.8: | |
| H54.0 - Blindness, both eyes | |
| H54.1 - Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye | |
| H54.2 - Low vision, both eyes | |
| H54.3 - Unqualified visual loss, both eyes | |
| H54.4 - Blindness, one eye | |
| H54.5 - Low vision, one eye | |
| H54.6 - Unqualified visual loss, one eye | |
| H54.7 - Unspecified visual loss | |