Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye. H25.12 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 H25.12 became effective on October 1, 2018.
Where to Find Cataract Codes
Z98.42 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of cataract extraction status, left eye. The code Z98.42 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
Dry eyes after cataract surgery may also be related to:
Eye pain can happen on its own or with other symptoms, like: Less vision; Discharge: It can be clear or thick and colored; Foreign body sensation -- the feeling that something is in the eye ...
Unspecified age-related cataract H25. 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 H25. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Group 1CodeDescriptionH28Cataract in diseases classified elsewhereH40.89Other specified glaucomaH59.021Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery, right eyeH59.022Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery, left eye108 more rows
ICD-10 Code for Cortical age-related cataract, right eye- H25. 011- Codify by AAPC.
H25. 812 Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
Z98. 4 - Cataract extraction status. ICD-10-CM.
For CPT code 66982 and 66987, complex cataract extraction, to be reasonable and necessary, the procedure should require devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery.
9: Cataract, unspecified.
ICD-10 code E11. 36 for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .
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.
Cataracts may occur together, and they are then called a combined cataract (Figure 4). Cataracts adjacent to the capsule are called subcapsular cataracts. Anterior and posterior subcapsular cataracts may occur in younger people because they are associated with diabetes and steroid use.
Senile cataract is an age-related, vision-impairing disease characterized by gradual progressive clouding and thickening of the lens of the eye. It is the world's leading cause of treatable blindness.
Mature cataract. A cataract is called mature when the lens is totally opacified. A red reflex cannot be obtained; the pupil appears white. The radial spokes in this figure reflect variations in density of the radially arranged fibers in the cortical layers of the lens.
Use of HCPCS V2787 When Billing Approved Astigmatism-Correcting Intraocular Lens (A-CIOLs) in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), Physician Offices, and Hospital Outpatient Departments (HOPDs)
IOL insertion, the correct way to code the procedure is by using CPT code 66984 [Extracapsular cataract extraction removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique ( eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification)].
66984—Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (e.g., irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation. Many of the nasal/sinus endoscopy codes were modified slightly.
Removal of Lens Material Procedures of the EyeCPT® 66840, Under Removal of Lens Material Procedures of the Eye. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 66840 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Removal of Lens Material Procedures of the Eye.
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.