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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

H54.42A5

Blindness left eye category 5, normal vision right eye

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where H54.42A5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. H54 Blindness and low vision
  2. H54.4 Blindness, one eye
  3. H54.42 Blindness, left eye, normal vision right eye
  4. H54.42A Parent Blindness, left eye, category 3-5
  5. H54.42A5 This code Blindness left eye category 5, normal vision right 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

amaurosis fugax ( G45.3 )

Inherited from H54 — Blindness and low vision

Code First

any associated underlying cause of the blindness

Inherited from H54 — Blindness and low vision

Version History

How H54.42A5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Blindness left eye category 5, normal vision right eye

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Blindness left eye category 5, normal vision right eye

Related Codes

Other codes under H54.42A

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

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