H25.09
Non-billableOther age-related incipient cataract
Other age-related incipient cataract
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Coronary age-related cataract
- Punctate age-related cataract
- Water clefts
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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)
- capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens (H40.1-)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Coronary age-related cataractC2880577
- Coronary age-related cataract (disorder)C2880577
- Incipient cataractC0271163
- Incipient cataract (disorder)C0271163
- Water cleftsC0271163
- Other age-related incipient cataractC2880579
- Other age-related incipient cataract, unspecified eyeC2880579
- Punctate age-related cataractC2880578
- Punctate age-related cataract (disorder)C2880578
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other age-related incipient cataract?
The ICD-10-CM code for other age-related incipient cataract is H25.09. The full clinical description is "Other age-related incipient cataract". H25.09 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code H25.09 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H25.09 represents "Other age-related incipient cataract". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is H25.09 a billable code?
No, H25.09 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under H25.09.
What chapter is H25.09 in?
H25.09 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What are the subcategories under H25.09?
H25.09 has 4 child codes, including: H25.091 (Other age-related incipient cataract, right eye), H25.092 (Other age-related incipient cataract, left eye), H25.093 (Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral), H25.099 (Other age-related incipient cataract, unspecified eye).
What are the UMLS CUIs for H25.09?
H25.09 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2880577, C0271163, C2880579, C2880578. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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