icd-9-cm code for borderline glaucoma

by Prof. Reginald Morar DVM 9 min read

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What is the ICD 9 code for glaucoma with borderline intraocular pressure?

Anatomical narrow angle glaucoma with borderline intraocular pressure Anatomical narrow angle (glaucoma) 365.02 ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 365.02 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare.

What is the ICD-9-CM code for glaucoma?

Anatomical narrow angle (glaucoma) 365.02 ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 365.02 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare.

What is the ICD 10 code for glaucoma H40?

Glaucoma H40- >. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P15.3 A condition in which there is a build-up of fluid in the eye, which presses on the retina and the optic nerve. The retina is the layer of nerve tissue inside the eye that senses light and sends images along the optic nerve to the brain. Glaucoma can damage the optic nerve and cause loss...

What are the different levels of glaucoma?

H40.33X4 Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, bilateral, ... H40.40 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, unspe... H40.40X0 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, unspe... H40.40X1 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, unspe... H40.40X2 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, unspe... H40.40X3 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, unspe...

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What is the ICD-9-CM code for glaucoma?

Coding for Glaucoma. Glaucoma (ICD-9-CM category 365) is a group of conditions resulting in optic nerve damage caused by increased intraocular pressure. It can cause a gradual progression of vision loss if left untreated.

What does unspecified glaucoma mean?

A condition in which there is a build-up of fluid in the eye, which presses on the retina and the optic nerve.

What is the ICD-10 code for glaucoma suspect?

Although 304 ICD-10 codes contain the word glaucoma, only one exists for glaucoma suspect (H40. 0).

What is the ICD code for glaucoma?

5 Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders.

What is borderline glaucoma?

A glaucoma "suspect” is an individual who demonstrates one or more factors that put them at higher risk of a glaucoma diagnosis, but do not yet have glaucoma damage. Sometimes this is referred to as pre-glaucoma or borderline glaucoma.

Can borderline glaucoma be reversed?

The damage caused by glaucoma can't be reversed. But treatment and regular checkups can help slow or prevent vision loss, especially if you catch the disease in its early stages.

What is the ICD-10 code for borderline glaucoma?

019 for Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, unspecified eye is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

What is a low risk glaucoma suspect?

Open-Angle Glaucoma Suspect, low risk. Category. Glaucoma. Description. A glaucoma suspect is a person with clinical findings and/or a combination of risk factors that indicate an increased likelihood of developing glaucoma.

How do you code glaucoma?

So, with this in mind, some of the codes that could be reported for glaucoma include:062, primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, left eye.10X3, unspecified open-angle glaucoma, severe stage.10X4, unspecified open-angle glaucoma, indeterminate stage.1221, low-tension glaucoma, left eye, mild stage.More items...•

What is the ICD-10 code for right eye glaucoma?

ICD-10 Code for Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage- H40. 1111- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for glaucoma both eyes?

ICD-10 code H40. 113 for Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

How is a glaucoma stage reported in ICD-10?

Moderate stage glaucoma is noted with a “2” as the final digit in the diagnosis code. As in the example above, moderate stage open angle glaucoma with borderline findings and low risk the ICD-10 code would be H40. 011X2 for the right eye and H40. 012X2 for the left eye.