Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 369.18
Better eye: moderate vision impairment; lesser eye: profound vision impairment
  • Short description: One eye-mod/oth-profound.
  • ICD-9-CM 369.18 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 369.18 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 369.18 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H54.10 Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye, unspecified eyes
Approximate Synonyms
  • Impairment level: better eye: moderate impairment: lesser eye: profound impairment
  • Moderate impaired vision one eye, other eye profound
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 369.18:
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