2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 368.8
Other specified visual disturbances
- Short description: Visual disturbances NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 368.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 368.8 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).
- You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 368.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 368.8: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
368.8 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H53.8 Other visual disturbances
Approximate Synonyms
- Accommodation phosphene
- Afterimage
- Blurred disc margin
- Blurred vision
- Blurring of visual image
- Conjugated visual deviation
- Curtain across vision
- Delayed visual maturation
- Fading of visual image
- Glare
- Hazy vision
- Impaired contrast sensitivity
- Impaired visual contrast sensitivity
- Impairment level of vision
- Increased vision
- Interference with vision
- Lower-order aberration of vision
- Lower-order wavefront aberration
- Misjudges distances
- Monofoveal binocular single vision
- Negative dysphotopsia
- Optical axis deviation becomes binocular
- Palinopsia
- Patterns appear interesting
- Phosphene
- Positive dysphotopsia
- Problem of visual accommodation
- Quadrafoil wavefront aberration
- Reduced visual acuity
- Secondary astigmatism
- Sees rays
- Sees sparks
- Simultaneous perception
- Staring at diffuse light source
- Temporal crescent syndrome
- Unilateral visual field constriction
- Visual acuity less than .05 or visual field than 10 degrees, but better than 4
- Visual acuity less than .1 or visual field less than 20 degrees, but better than 3
- Visual acuity less than .3 , but better than 2
- Visual acuity perception of light - accurate projection
- Visual acuity reduced
- Visual acuity, no light perception
- Visual image fades and reappears
- Visual image lingers
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
368.8:
- Blurring, visual 368.8
- Disturbance - see also Disease
- Heteropsia 368.8
- Vision, visual
blurred, blurring 368.8
psychophysical 
