kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

H28

Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere

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Hierarchy

  • H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
    • H25-H28 Disorders of lens (H25-H28)
      • H25 Age-related cataract
      • H26 Other cataract
      • H27 Other disorders of lens
      • H28 Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere

Notes

H00-H59

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

Code First

H28

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • E20 Hypoparathyroidism
  • myotonia (G71.1-)
    • G71.1 Myotonic disorders
  • myxedema (E03.-)
    • E03 Other hypothyroidism
  • protein-calorie malnutrition (E40-E46)

Excludes 1

H28

  • cataract in diabetes mellitus (E08.36, E09.36, E10.36, E11.36, E13.36)
    • E08.36 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic cataract
    • E09.36 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E10.36 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E11.36 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E13.36 Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

Excludes 2

H00-H59

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
    • E09.3 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications
    • E10.3 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications
    • E11.3 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications
    • E13.3 Other specified diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
    • S05 Injury of eye and orbit
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
    • A50.01 Early congenital syphilitic oculopathy
    • A50.3 Late congenital syphilitic oculopathy
    • A51.43 Secondary syphilitic oculopathy
    • A52.71 Late syphilitic oculopathy

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