H25 Senile cataract

NCCS

DCS.VII.1

Excl.:

capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens ( H40.1)

H25.0 Senile incipient cataract

Incl.:

Senile cataract:

• coronary
• cortical
• punctate

Subcapsular polar senile cataract (anterior)(posterior)

Water clefts

H25.1 Senile nuclear cataract

Incl.:

Cataracta brunescens

Nuclear sclerosis cataract

H25.2 Senile cataract, morgagnian type

Incl.:

Senile hypermature cataract

H25.8 Other senile cataract

Incl.:

Combined forms of senile cataract

H25.9 Senile cataract, unspecified

H26 Other cataract

Excl.:

congenital cataract ( Q12.0)

H26.0 Infantile, juvenile and presenile cataract

H26.1 Traumatic cataract

Coding-Hint

Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify cause.

H26.2 Complicated cataract

Incl.:

Cataract in chronic iridocyclitis

Cataract secondary to ocular disorders

Glaucomatous flecks (subcapsular)

H26.3 Drug-induced cataract

Coding-Hint

Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify drug.

H26.4 After-cataract

NCCS

DCS.VII.2

Incl.:

Secondary cataract

Soemmerring ring

H26.8 Other specified cataract

H26.9 Cataract, unspecified

NCCS

DCS.VII.1

H27 Other disorders of lens

Excl.:

congenital lens malformations ( Q12.-)

mechanical complications of intraocular lens ( T85.2)

pseudophakia ( Z96.1)

H27.0 Aphakia

H27.1 Dislocation of lens

H27.8 Other specified disorders of lens

H27.9 Disorder of lens, unspecified

H28* Cataract and other disorders of lens in diseases classified elsewhere

H28.0* Diabetic cataract (E10-E14 with common fourth character .3†)

H28.1* Cataract in other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Incl.:

Cataract in hypoparathyroidism ( E20.-†)

Malnutrition-dehydration cataract ( E40-E46†)

H28.2* Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere

Incl.:

Myotonic cataract ( G71.1†)

H28.8* Other disorders of lens in diseases classified elsewhere