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369.21 - Better Eye: Severe Vision Impairment; Lesser Eye; Impairment Not Further Specified


The ICD 9 Code for Better eye: severe vision impairment; lesser eye; impairment not further specified is listed as 369.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 369.21
Long Description: Better eye: severe vision impairment; lesser eye; impairment not further specified
Short Description: One eye-severe/oth-NOS
Chapter: Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs
Block: Disorders Of The Eye And Adnexa (360-379)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: H54.10 - Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye, unspecified eyes (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 369.21:
369.20 - Moderate or severe impairment, both eyes, impairment level not further specified
369.22 - Better eye: severe vision impairment; lesser eye: severe vision impairment
369.23 - Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: impairment not further specified
369.24 - Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: severe vision impairment
369.25 - Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: moderate vision impairment