ICD-10 diagnosis code

H53.0 Amblyopia ex anopsia

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H53.0 is the ICD-10 code for Amblyopia ex anopsia. It is a four-character subcategory of H53 (Visual disturbances), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H53–H54 (Visual disturbances and blindness) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
VII · H00–H59
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What H53.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Amblyopia:
    • anisometropic
    • deprivation
    • strabismic

H53.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

H53.0Amblyopia ex anopsia

NorwayICD-10-NO

H53.0Amblyopi på grunn av manglende bruk eller suppresjon

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH530Amblyopia ex anopsia

  • DH530AAmblyopia strabismica
  • DH530BAmblyopia deprivationis
  • DH530CAmblyopia anisometropica
FinlandICD-10-FI

H53.0Amblyopia ex anopsia

GermanyICD-10-GM

H53.0Amblyopia ex anopsia

FranceICD-10-FR

H53.0Amblyopie ex anopsia

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H53.0amblyopia ex anopsia

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H53.001Unspecified amblyopia, right eye
  • H53.002Unspecified amblyopia, left eye
  • H53.003Unspecified amblyopia, bilateral
  • H53.009Unspecified amblyopia, unspecified eye
  • H53.011Deprivation amblyopia, right eye
  • H53.012Deprivation amblyopia, left eye
  • H53.013Deprivation amblyopia, bilateral
  • H53.019Deprivation amblyopia, unspecified eye
  • and 12 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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