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H53.419

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Scotoma involving central area, unspecified eye

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A blind spot or area of lost vision in the central part of the visual field (the area directly in the line of sight) when the affected eye is not specified.

Coding Tips

  • •If the eye is documented, use H53.411 (right) or H53.412 (left) instead of this unspecified code
  • •Document the size and location of the scotoma for clinical correlation

Code Hierarchy

└H53Visual disturbances└H53.4Visual field defects└H53.41Scotoma involving central area└H53.419Scotoma involving central area, unspecified eye
└H53.419Scotoma involving central area, unspecified eye

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