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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H54.0 Blindness, binocular

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H54.0 is the ICD-10 code for Blindness, binocular. It is a four-character subcategory of H54 (Visual impairment including blindness (binocular or monocular)), 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 H54.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Visual impairment categories 3, 4, 5

H54.0 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

H54.0Blindhet i båda ögonen

NorwayICD-10-NO

H54.0Blindhet i begge øyne

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH540Dobbeltsidig blindhed

FinlandICD-10-FI

H54.0Molempien silmien sokeus

GermanyICD-10-GM

H54.0Blindheit und hochgradige Sehbehinderung, binokular

FranceICD-10-FR

H54.0Cécité binoculaire

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H54.0blindheid, binoculair

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H54.0X33Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 3
  • H54.0X34Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 4
  • H54.0X35Blindness right eye category 3, blindness left eye category 5
  • H54.0X43Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 3
  • H54.0X44Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 4
  • H54.0X45Blindness right eye category 4, blindness left eye category 5
  • H54.0X53Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 3
  • H54.0X54Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 4
  • and 1 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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