They may occur in people of all ages, but are most common in the elderly. A disorder characterized by partial or complete opacity of the crystalline lens of one or both eyes. This results in a decrease in visual acuity and eventual blindness if untreated.
A condition in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy. 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.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM H26.9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Opacity or cloudiness of the crystalline lens, which may prevent a clear image from forming on the retina; may be congenital or caused by trauma, disease, or age.
A disorder characterized by a decrease in production of parathyroid hormone by the parathyroid glands. An endocrine disorder characterized by decreased production of parathyroid hormone by the parathyroid glands. It is usually caused by damage of the parathyroid glands during head and neck surgery.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM E20 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Category code H04 reports disorders of the eyelid.
The diagnostic statement recorded on the psychological assessment is "obsessive-compulsive neurosis." This is reported with code
Because the malignancy recurred, it is coded as a current malignancy, code C67.3, and no Z code is included
ICD-10-CM presumes a cause-and-effect relationship and classifies chronic kidney disease with hypertension as hypertensive chronic kidney disease, code I12.9; however, the code also at category I12 directs the coder to also code the chronic renal failure N18.9
The disproportion was specified as cephalopelvic; thus the correct ICD-10-CM code is O65.4. Two codes are required for anesthesia: one for the planned vaginal delivery (01967) and an add-on code (01968) to describe anesthesia for cesarean delivery following planned vaginal delivery converted to cesarean. An instructional note guides the coder to use 01968 with 01967 (AMA 2016, 62).
In this circumstance, both codes F45.8 and G47.63 can be coded together because psychogenic dysmenorrhea is also an inclusion term; patient could have both conditions (CMS 2017a).
A condition caused by a deficiency of parathyroid hormone (or pth). It is characterized by hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia. Hypocalcemia leads to tetany. The acquired form is due to removal or injuries to the parathyroid glands. The congenital form is due to mutations of genes, such as tbx1; (see digeorge syndrome);
Signs and symptoms include muscle cramps, abdominal pain, dry skin, brittle nails, cataracts, tetany, and convulsions.