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H53.042

Amblyopia suspect, left eye

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where H53.042 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. H53 Visual disturbances
  2. H53.0 Amblyopia ex anopsia
  3. H53.04 Parent Amblyopia suspect
  4. H53.042 This code Amblyopia suspect, left eye

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes1

amblyopia due to vitamin A deficiency ( E50.5 )

Inherited from H53.0 — Amblyopia ex anopsia

Version History

How H53.042 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Amblyopia suspect, left eye

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Amblyopia suspect, left eye

Related Codes

Other codes under H53.04

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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