H53.4 is the ICD-10 code for Visual field defects. 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 H53.4 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Enlarged blind spot
- Generalized contraction of visual field
- Hemianop(s)ia (heteronymous)(homonymous)
- Quadrant anop(s)ia
- Scotoma:
- arcuate
- Bjerrum
- central
- ring
H53.4 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
H53.4Synfältsdefekter
H53.4Synsfeltsdefekter
DH534Synsfeltsdefekter
- DH534AAnopsia quadrantis
- DH534BForstørret blind plet
- DH534CHemianopsia homonyma
- DH534DHemianopsia heteronyma
- DH534EScotoma annulare
- DH534FScotoma Bjerrum
- DH534GScotoma centrale
- DH534HScotoma arcuatum
- and 1 more national subcodes
H53.4Näkökenttäpuutos
H53.4Gesichtsfelddefekte
H53.4Anomalies du champ visuel
H53.4gezichtsvelddefecten
Listed through more specific codes:
- H53.40Unspecified visual field defects
- H53.47Heteronymous bilateral field defects
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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