ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
369.01 — Better eye: total vision impairment; lesser eye: total vision impairment
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 369.01
369.01 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for better eye: total vision impairment; lesser eye: total vision impairment. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, H54.0X55 (Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 5). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- H54.0X55Blindness right eye category 5, blindness left eye category 5approximate
Common questions about 369.01
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 369.01?
- The GEMs map 369.01 to ICD-10-CM H54.0X55.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.