H53.11
BillableDay blindness
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A rare condition where a person has difficulty seeing in daylight or bright conditions but may see better in dim light.
Coding Tips
- •Day blindness is the opposite of night blindness; ensure documentation clearly indicates daytime vision problems
- •This is a specific diagnosis requiring clear clinical documentation