H53.6
Night blindness
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where H53.6 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- H53 Parent Visual disturbances
- H53.6 This code Night blindness
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.
Excludes1
night blindness due to vitamin A deficiency ( E50.5 )
More Specific Codes
5 codes under H53.6
Version History
How H53.6 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentNight blindness
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedNight blindness
Related Codes
Other codes under H53
- H53.0 Amblyopia ex anopsia
- H53.1 Subjective visual disturbances
- H53.2 Diplopia Billable
- H53.3 Other and unspecified disorders of binocular vision
- H53.4 Visual field defects
- H53.5 Color vision deficiencies
- H53.7 Vision sensitivity deficiencies
- H53.8 Other visual disturbances Billable
- H53.9 Unspecified visual disturbance Billable
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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