H53.45 ICD-10-CM Code: Other localized visual field defect
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
H53.45Other localized visual field defect
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where H53.45 sits
- 1
Chapter 7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
- 2
Section
Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54)
- 3
Category H53
Visual disturbances
- 4
Subcategory H53.4
Visual field defects
- 5
Code H53.45
Other localized visual field defect
More specific choices
Codes under H53.45
H53.45 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
- Peripheral visual field defect
- Ring scotoma NOS
- Scotoma NOS
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for H53.45.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for H53.45.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for H53.45.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for H53.45.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code H53.45 mean?
H53.45 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other localized visual field defect.”
Is H53.45 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. H53.45 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is H53.45 located in ICD-10-CM?
H53.45 is listed in Chapter 7, Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), within Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54) (H53–H54), under category H53, Visual disturbances and subcategory H53.4, Visual field defects.
What coding notes are listed for H53.45?
Its listed inclusion terms are Peripheral visual field defect; Ring scotoma NOS; Scotoma NOS. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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