All ICD10 Codes

H53.0

Non-Billable
ChapterH00–H59
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Amblyopia ex anopsia

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 5 non-billable)
H53.00Unspecified amblyopiahas subcodesH53.01Deprivation amblyopiahas subcodesH53.02Refractive amblyopiahas subcodesH53.03Strabismic amblyopiahas subcodesH53.04Amblyopia suspecthas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • amblyopia due to vitamin A deficiency (E50.5)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
View CH7 Notes

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H53-H54Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54)
H53Visual disturbances
H53.0Amblyopia ex anopsiaNot billable
H53.00Unspecified amblyopiaSubcodes
H53.01Deprivation amblyopiaSubcodes
H53.02Refractive amblyopiaSubcodes
H53.03Strabismic amblyopiaSubcodes
H53.04Amblyopia suspectSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to H53.0:

chapterCH7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
View context instructions

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

Cross Reference

Find Procedures (ICD-10-PCS)

Find surgical and procedural codes related to Amblyopia ex anopsia.

Search PCS Codes