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369.16 - Better Eye: Moderate Vision Impairment; Lesser Eye: Total Vision Impairment


The ICD 9 Code for Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: total vision impairment is listed as 369.16.
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: 369.16
Long Description: Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: total vision impairment
Short Description: One eye-moderate/oth-tot
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: H54.10 - Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye, unspecified eyes (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 369.16:
369.10 - Moderate or severe impairment, better eye, impairment level not further specified
369.11 - Better eye: severe vision impairment; lesser eye: blind, not further specified
369.12 - Better eye: severe vision impairment; lesser eye: total vision impairment
369.13 - Better eye: severe vision impairment; lesser eye: near-total vision impairment
369.14 - Better eye: severe vision impairment; lesser eye: profound vision impairment
369.15 - Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: blind, not further specified
369.17 - Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: near-total vision impairment
369.18 - Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: profound vision impairment