H53.469
BillableHomonymous bilateral field defects, unspecified 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 when the specific side cannot be determined.
Coding Tips
- •Use only when the side of the homonymous defect is not specified in documentation
- •Query provider to determine right versus left side involvement for more specific coding
Code Hierarchy
└H53Visual disturbances└H53.4Visual field defects└H53.46Homonymous bilateral field defects└H53.469Homonymous bilateral field defects, unspecified side
└H53.469Homonymous bilateral field defects, unspecified side