368.42 - Scotoma Of Blind Spot Area
The ICD 9 Code for Scotoma of blind spot area is listed as 368.42.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 368.42 |
| Long Description: | Scotoma of blind spot area |
| Short Description: | Scotoma of blind spot |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs |
| Block: | Disorders Of The Eye And Adnexa (360-379) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | H53.429 - Scotoma of blind spot area, unspecified eye (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 368.42: | |
| 368.40 - Visual field defect, unspecified | |
| 368.41 - Scotoma involving central area | |
| 368.43 - Sector or arcuate visual field defects | |
| 368.44 - Other localized visual field defect | |
| 368.45 - Generalized visual field contraction or constriction | |
| 368.46 - Homonymous bilateral field defects | |
| 368.47 - Heteronymous bilateral field defects | |