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H00-H59

Diseases of the eye and adnexa

Chapter 7

This chapter covers ICD-10-CM codes in the range H00-H59 for diseases of the eye and adnexa. Covers disorders of the eye and surrounding structures including glaucoma, cataracts, and visual disturbances.

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Chapter Notes

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

Excludes2

11 items
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • 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)

Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit

Disorders of conjunctiva

Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body

Disorders of lens

Disorders of choroid and retina

Glaucoma

Disorders of vitreous body and globe

Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways

Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction

Visual disturbances and blindness

Other disorders of eye and adnexa

Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified

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