H54.7 – Unspecified visual loss

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Visual disturbances and blindness

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code H54.7

Code: H54.7 (claims format: H547)
Description: Unspecified visual loss
Billable: Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block: H53-H54 Visual disturbances and blindness
Parent codes: H54

Notes for H54.7

Applicable to:

Visual impairment category 9 NOS

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

H54 – Blindness and low vision

Excludes1 (not coded here):

amaurosis fugax (G45.3)

Code first:

any associated underlying cause of the blindness

Notes:

For definition of visual impairment categories see table below

Index terms for H54.7

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in H54

H54.0 – Blindness, both eyesHeader
H54.1 – Blindness, one eye, low vision other eyeHeader
H54.2 – Low vision, both eyesHeader
H54.3 – Unqualified visual loss, both eyesBillable
H54.4 – Blindness, one eyeHeader
H54.5 – Low vision, one eyeHeader
H54.6 – Unqualified visual loss, one eyeHeader
H54.8 – Legal blindness, as defined in USABillable

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H54.7?

H54.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for unspecified visual loss, in the block H53-H54 (Visual disturbances and blindness).

Is H54.7 a billable code?

Yes. H54.7 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does H54.7 belong to?

It belongs to category H54 – Blindness and low vision.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.