H53.461
BillableHomonymous bilateral field defects, right side
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A visual field defect affecting the same side of the visual field in both eyes, with the defect on the right side.
Coding Tips
- •Homonymous defects typically indicate neurological causes such as stroke or brain lesions
- •Verify the side of the defect is clearly documented
Code Hierarchy
└H53Visual disturbances└H53.4Visual field defects└H53.46Homonymous bilateral field defects└H53.461Homonymous bilateral field defects, right side
└H53.461Homonymous bilateral field defects, right side