H53.0

Non-billable

Amblyopia ex anopsia

H53.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Amblyopia ex anopsia. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H53.00 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
H00-H59
Parent
H53
Subcodes
5
Edition
FY2026

H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • amblyopia due to vitamin A deficiency (E50.5)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H53.0?
H53.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Amblyopia ex anopsia". It falls under H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
Is H53.0 a billable code?
No — H53.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H53.00) for billing.
What are the subcodes of H53.0?
H53.0 has 5 more specific child codes, including H53.00, H53.01, H53.02.
What is excluded from H53.0?
Excludes1 (not coded here): amblyopia due to vitamin A deficiency (E50.5).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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