- E50.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM E50.5 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E50.5 – other international versions of ICD-10 E50.5 may differ.
ICD-10-CM E50.5 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to E50.5:
- nocturnal > Amblyopia (congenital) (ex anopsia) (partial) (suppression) H53.00-
- vitamin A deficiency > nocturnal E50.5
- vitamin A deficiency > night H53.60
- night blindness > with E50.1
- vitamin A deficiency > Hemeralopia (day blindness) H53.11