Short description: Legal blindness-usa def. ICD-9-CM 369.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 369.4 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
Z01.00 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings. The code Z01.00 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
H40. 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 H40.
V80. 1 - Screening for glaucoma. ICD-10-CM.
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 .
H40.22. Chronic angle-closure glaucoma. H40.221_ Right eye. ... H40.23. Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma. H40.231 Right eye. ... H40.24. Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma. H40.241 Right eye. ... H40.3. Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma. H40.31X_ Right eye. ... H40.4. Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation. ... H40.82. Hypersecretion glaucoma.
ICD-10 Code for Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings- Z01. 00- Codify by AAPC.
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.
An eye that has lost all vision and has uncontrolled pressure is sometimes referred to as having “absolute glaucoma”. In such situations, the mechanism of underlying pressure elevation may be apparent (e.g., neovascular or uveitic glaucoma), whereas in other cases, it may not.
ICD-Code I10 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Essential (Primary) Hypertension.
Chronic open-angle glaucoma is a painless condition which causes damage to the optic nerve at the back of your eye and can affect your vision. The person affected is not aware they have it: open-angle glaucoma is detected by an optician or eye doctor. It is usually caused by an increase in pressure within your eye.
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.
Improved quality of data The granularity of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS is vastly improved over ICD-9-CM and will enable greater specificity in identifying health conditions. It also provides better data for measuring and tracking health care utilization and the quality of patient care.
ICD-10 uses only a single code for individuals who meet criteria for hypertension and do not have comorbid heart or kidney disease. That code is I10, Essential (primary) hypertension.