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H53.1 - Subjective visual disturbances


The ICD 10 Code for Subjective visual disturbances is listed as H53.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: H53.1
Description: Subjective visual disturbances
  • Excludes1: subjective visual disturbances due to vitamin A deficiency (E50.5)
  • visual hallucinations (R44.1)
Chapter Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54)
Parent H53 - Visual disturbances
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H53.1:
H53.10 - Unspecified subjective visual disturbances
H53.11 - Day blindness
H53.12 - Transient visual loss
H53.13 - Sudden visual loss
H53.14 - Visual discomfort
H53.15 - Visual distortions of shape and size
H53.16 - Psychophysical visual disturbances
H53.19 - Other subjective visual disturbances
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H53.1:
H53.0 - Amblyopia ex anopsia
H53.2 - Diplopia
H53.3 - Other and unspecified disorders of binocular vision
H53.4 - Visual field defects
H53.5 - Color vision deficiencies
H53.6 - Night blindness
H53.7 - Vision sensitivity deficiencies
H53.8 - Other visual disturbances
H53.9 - Unspecified visual disturbance