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H27.8

Billable

Other specified disorders of lens

Other specified disorders of lens

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

H25-H28

Parent Code

H27

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • congenital lens malformations (Q12.-)
  • mechanical complications of intraocular lens implant (T85.2)
  • pseudophakia (Z96.1)

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

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other specified disorders of lens?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified disorders of lens is H27.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified disorders of lens". H27.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code H27.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code H27.8 represents "Other specified disorders of lens". 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 H27.8 a billable code?

Yes, H27.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is H27.8 in?

H27.8 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).

What codes cannot be used with H27.8?

H27.8 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).

What SNOMED CT codes does H27.8 map to?

H27.8 maps to 29 SNOMED CT concepts: 74339003, 370949002, 419273006, 1306774000, 419445007, and 24 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for H27.8?

H27.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348543. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.