H40.833
BillableAqueous misdirection, bilateral
Aqueous misdirection, 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
- Aqueous humor misdirect370504007
- Aqueous humour misdirect370504007
- Ciliary block glaucoma370504007
- Malignant glaucoma370504007
- Bilateral secondary angle closure glaucoma1306333003
- Secondary angle closure glaucoma of bilateral eyes1306333003
- Secondary angle closure glaucoma of both eyes1306333003
- Aqueous humor misdirection of bilateral eyes349231000119108
- Aqueous humor misdirection of both eyes349231000119108
- Aqueous humour misdirection of bilateral eyes349231000119108
- Aqueous humour misdirection of both eyes349231000119108
- Bilateral aqueous humor misdirection of eyes349231000119108
- Bilateral aqueous humour misdirection of eyes349231000119108
- Aqueous humor misdirection of left eye678471000119107
- Aqueous humour misdirection of left eye678471000119107
- Aqueous humor misdirection of right eye678481000119105
- Aqueous humour misdirection of right eye678481000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for aqueous misdirection, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for aqueous misdirection, bilateral is H40.833. The full clinical description is "Aqueous misdirection, bilateral". H40.833 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H40.833 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H40.833 represents "Aqueous misdirection, 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 H40.833 a billable code?
Yes, H40.833 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H40.833 in?
H40.833 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H40.833?
H40.833 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 SNOMED CT codes does H40.833 map to?
H40.833 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 370504007, 349231000119108, 678471000119107, 678481000119105, 1306333003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H40.833?
H40.833 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881053. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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