H53.40
H53.40: Unspecified visual field defects
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
H53.40 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified visual field defects. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check H53.40 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
H53.40 is named in 13 Medicare coverage policies: 13 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
- A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
- A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
- A56692Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Defect, defective›visual field
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.