H27.03
BillableAphakia, bilateral
Aphakia, bilateral
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Aphakic glaucoma15374009
- Secondary glaucoma due to aphakia15374009
- Ocular hypertension of left eye due to aphakia1296690006
- Ocular hypertension of right eye due to aphakia1296691005
- Bilateral ocular hypertension due to aphakia1296692003
- Ocular hypertension of bilateral eyes due to aphakia1296692003
- Ocular hypertension of both eyes due to aphakia1296692003
- Absence of bilateral lenses347171000119106
- Aphakia of bilateral eyes347171000119106
- Aphakia of both eyes347171000119106
- Bilateral eye aphakia347171000119106
- Absence of left lens341991000119100
- Aphakia of left eye341991000119100
- Absence of right lens336381000119109
- Aphakia of right eye336381000119109
- Aphakic glaucoma of left eye348811000119108
- Secondary glaucoma due to aphakia of left eye348811000119108
- Aphakic glaucoma of right eye348361000119103
- Secondary glaucoma due to aphakia of right eye348361000119103
- Bilateral aphakic glaucoma349311000119106
- Bilateral secondary glaucoma due to aphakia349311000119106
- Secondary glaucoma due to aphakia of bilateral eyes349311000119106
- Secondary glaucoma due to aphakia of both eyes349311000119106
- Glaucoma of left eye due to lens disorder15739641000119104
- Glaucoma of right eye due to lens disorder15739561000119101
- Ocular hypertension due to aphakia1110121000000102
- Ocular hypertension with aphakia1110121000000102
- Secondary ocular hypertension due to aphakia1110121000000102
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for aphakia, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for aphakia, bilateral is H27.03. The full clinical description is "Aphakia, bilateral". H27.03 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H27.03 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H27.03 represents "Aphakia, bilateral". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H27.03 a billable code?
Yes, H27.03 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H27.03 in?
H27.03 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H27.03?
H27.03 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital lens malformations (Q12.-); mechanical complications of intraocular lens implant (T85.2); pseudophakia (Z96.1); and 3 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does H27.03 map to?
H27.03 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 347171000119106, 341991000119100, 336381000119109, 15374009, 348811000119108, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H27.03?
H27.03 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880670. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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