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H53.481

H53.481Generalized contraction of visual field, right eye

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H53.481 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for generalized contraction of visual field, right eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

H53.481 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

H53.481 is named in 27 Medicare coverage policies 27 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

  • A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
  • A53060Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
  • A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
  • A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy

Related codes at this level

Codes that share H53.48. If H53.481 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about H53.481

Is H53.481 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. H53.481 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does H53.481 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.