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Unspecified cataract. H26.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM H26.9 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H26.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 H26.9 may differ.
FAQ icd 10 code for cataract unspecified
Unspecified age-related cataract. 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years) H25.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM H25.9 became effective on October 1, 2018.
How do you code a diagnosis of traumatic cataract?
To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H26.10 that describes the diagnosis ‘unspecified traumatic cataract’ in more detail. A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
What are the symptoms of unspecified cataracts?
Unspecified cataract. Symptoms include blurred, cloudy, or double vision; sensitivity to light; and difficulty seeing at night. Without treatment, cataracts can cause blindness. There are many different types and causes of cataracts. They may occur in people of all ages, but are most common in the elderly.
What is the ICD 10 code for trauma to the eye?
H26.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM H26.9 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H26.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 H26.9 may differ. injury (trauma) of eye and orbit ( S05.-)
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