Code
Hierarchy
Notes
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Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
Code First
H42
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underlying condition, such as:
- E85 Amyloidosis
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aniridia (Q13.1)
- Q13.1 Absence of iris
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glaucoma (in) diabetes mellitus (E08.39, E09.39, E10.39, E11.39, E13.39)
- E08.39 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
- E09.39 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
- E10.39 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
- E11.39 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
- E13.39 Other specified diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
- E72.03 Lowe's syndrome
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Reiger's anomaly (Q13.81)
- Q13.81 Rieger's anomaly
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specified metabolic disorder (E70-E88)
- E70-E88 Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
Excludes 1
Excludes 2
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certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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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-)
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endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
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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)
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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)