Is H53.04 a billable code?
No. H53.04 is a header code that groups 4 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
H53.04: Amblyopia suspect
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
H53.04 groups related diagnoses under amblyopia suspect. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under H53.04
- H53.041Amblyopia suspect, right eye
- H53.042Amblyopia suspect, left eye
- H53.043Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
- H53.049Amblyopia suspect, unspecified eye
Other codes in H53.0 Amblyopia ex anopsia
H53.04 questions
What does H53.04 mean?
H53.04 is the ICD-10-CM code for Amblyopia suspect. It is in chapter 7, Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.