H53.48
Non-billableGeneralized contraction of visual field
Generalized contraction of visual field
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Generalised constriction of visual fieldC5574726
- Generalised visual contractionC5574726
- Generalised visual field constrictionC5574726
- Generalized constriction of visual fieldC5574726
- Generalized contraction of visual fieldC5574726
- Generalized visual contractionC5574726
- Generalized visual field constrictionC5574726
- Generalized visual field constriction (finding)C5574726
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for generalized contraction of visual field?
The ICD-10-CM code for generalized contraction of visual field is H53.48. The full clinical description is "Generalized contraction of visual field". H53.48 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code H53.48 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H53.48 represents "Generalized contraction of visual field". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is H53.48 a billable code?
No, H53.48 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under H53.48.
What chapter is H53.48 in?
H53.48 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What are the subcategories under H53.48?
H53.48 has 4 child codes, including: H53.481 (Generalized contraction of visual field, right eye), H53.482 (Generalized contraction of visual field, left eye), H53.483 (Generalized contraction of visual field, bilateral), H53.489 (Generalized contraction of visual field, unspecified eye).
What are the UMLS CUIs for H53.48?
H53.48 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5574726. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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