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H40.01

Non-billable

Open angle with borderline findings, low risk

Open angle with borderline findings, low risk

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

H40-H42

Parent Code

H40.0

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Open angle, low risk

Excludes 1

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

  • absolute glaucoma (H44.51-)
  • congenital glaucoma (Q15.0)
  • traumatic glaucoma due to birth injury (P15.3)

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)

Child Codes (4)

H40.011

Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye

BillableH40.012

Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, left eye

BillableH40.013

Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

BillableH40.019

Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, unsp eye

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for open angle with borderline findings, low risk?

The ICD-10-CM code for open angle with borderline findings, low risk is H40.01. The full clinical description is "Open angle with borderline findings, low risk". H40.01 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code H40.01 mean?

ICD-10-CM code H40.01 represents "Open angle with borderline findings, low risk". 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 H40.01 a billable code?

No, H40.01 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 H40.01.

What chapter is H40.01 in?

H40.01 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).

What codes cannot be used with H40.01?

H40.01 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: absolute glaucoma (H44.51-); congenital glaucoma (Q15.0); traumatic glaucoma due to birth injury (P15.3).

What are the subcategories under H40.01?

H40.01 has 4 child codes, including: H40.011 (Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye), H40.012 (Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, left eye), H40.013 (Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral), H40.019 (Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, unsp eye).

What are the UMLS CUIs for H40.01?

H40.01 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3264152, C3264151. 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.