H53.43

Non-Billable
ChapterH00–H59
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Sector or arcuate defects

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Arcuate scotoma
  • Bjerrum scotoma
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H53-H54Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54)
H53Visual disturbances
H53.4Visual field defects
H53.43Sector or arcuate defectsNot billable
H53.431Sector or arcuate defects, right eyeBillable
H53.432Sector or arcuate defects, left eyeBillable
H53.433Sector or arcuate defects, bilateralBillable
H53.439Sector or arcuate defects, unspecified eyeBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to H53.43:

chapterCH7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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