H53.50
BillableUnspecified color vision deficiencies
Unspecified color vision deficiencies
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Color blindness NOS
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)
- day blindness (H53.11)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Abnormal color vision23289000
- Abnormal colour vision23289000
- Color blindness193683001
- Colour blindness193683001
- No color perception193683001
- No colour perception193683001
- Congenital color blindness232148006
- Congenital colour blindness232148006
- Color vision below statutory standard246672001
- Colour vision below statutory standard246672001
- Reduced color discrimination246673006
- Reduced colour discrimination246673006
- Finding of color vision301979008
- Finding of colour vision301979008
- Observation of color vision301979008
- Observation of colour vision301979008
- Color vision deficiency367469000
- Colour vision deficiency367469000
UMLS
- Blindness colorC0242225
- Blindness colourC0242225
- Blindness, ColorC0242225
- Color BlindnessC0242225
- Color Vision DefectsC0242225
- Color Vision DeficiencyC0242225
- Color blindnessC0242225
- Color blindness (disorder)C0242225
- Color blindness NOSC0242225
- ColorblindnessC0242225
- Colour blindnessC0242225
- Colour blindness NOSC0242225
- Colour vision defectsC0242225
- Impaired color visionC0242225
- No color perceptionC0242225
- No colour perceptionC0242225
- color blindnessC0242225
- color blindness disorderC0242225
- color vision deficiencyC0242225
- colour blindnessC0242225
- Unspecified color vision deficienciesC2881413
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified color vision deficiencies?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified color vision deficiencies is H53.50. The full clinical description is "Unspecified color vision deficiencies". H53.50 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H53.50 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H53.50 represents "Unspecified color vision deficiencies". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H53.50 a billable code?
Yes, H53.50 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H53.50 in?
H53.50 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H53.50 map to?
H53.50 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 23289000, 193683001, 246672001, 367469000, 232148006, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H53.50?
H53.50 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0242225, C2881413. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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