H53.149
✓ Billable
Visual discomfort, unspecified
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa
Code
H53.149
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
Yes — valid for submission
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H53.149?
ICD-10-CM code H53.149 represents Visual discomfort, unspecified. It is a billable diagnosis code in the Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is H53.149 billable?
Yes. H53.149 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for insurance claims and clinical documentation.
What chapter is H53.149 in?
H53.149 belongs to the Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa chapter (H00–H59) of ICD-10-CM.
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