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0 Blindness, both eyes
- Visual impairment categories 3, 4, 5 in both eyes.
- H54.1 Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye
- Visual impairment categories 3, 4, 5 in one eye, with categories 1 or 2 in the other eye.
- H54.10 Blindness, one eye, low vision other eye, unspecified eyes
- H54.11 Blindness, right eye, low vision left eye
- H54.12 Blindness, left eye, low vision right eye
- H54.2 Low vision, both eyes
- Visual impairment categories 1 or 2 in both eyes.
- H54.3 Unqualified visual loss, both eyes
- Visual impairment category 9 in both eyes.
- H54.4 Blindness, one eye
- Visual impairment categories 3, 4, 5 in one eye [normal vision in other eye]
- H54.40 Blindness, one eye, unspecified eye
- H54.41 Blindness, right eye, normal vision left eye
- H54.42 Blindness, left eye, normal vision right eye
- H54.5 Low vision, one eye
- Visual impairment categories 1 or 2 in one eye [normal vision in other eye].
- H54.50 Low vision, one eye, unspecified eye
- H54.51 Low vision, right eye, normal vision left eye
- H54.52 Low vision, left eye, normal vision right eye
- H54.6 Unqualified visual loss, one eye
- Visual impairment category 9 in one eye [normal vision in other eye].
- H54.60 Unqualified visual loss, one eye, unspecified
- H54.61 Unqualified visual loss, right eye, normal vision left eye
- H54.62 Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eye
- H54.7 Unspecified visual loss
- Visual impairment category 9 NOS
- H54.8 Legal blindness, as defined in USA
- Blindness NOS according to USA definition
- Excludes1: legal blindness with specification of impairment level (H54.0-H54.7)
- Note: The table below gives a classification of severity of visual impairment recommended by a WHO Study Group on the Prevention of Blindness, Geneva, 6-10 November 1972.?
- The term "low vision" in category H54 comprises categories 1 and 2 of the table, the term "blindness" categories 3, 4 and 5, and the term "unqualified visual loss" category 9.
