H25.13
BillableAge-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •diabetes mellitus related eye conditions, , ,E09.3, E10.3, E11.3, E13.3
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury (trauma) of eye and orbitS05
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •syphilis related eye disorders, , ,A50.01, A50.3, A51.43, A52.71
- •capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lensH40.1
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(49)
SNOMED CT
- NS - Nuclear sclerosis53889007
- Nuclear cataract53889007
- Brown cataract77873007
- Brunescent cataract77873007
- Cataracta brunescens77873007
- Nuclear senile cataract193589009
- Age-related nuclear cataract of left eye678611000119102
- Age-related nuclear cataract of right eye678621000119109
- Senile nuclear cataract of right eye678621000119109
- Age-related nuclear cataracts of both eyes678601000119100
- Bilateral age-related nuclear cataracts678601000119100
- Bilateral age-related cataract10999361000119103
- Bilateral senile cataract10999361000119103
- Senile cataract of both eyes10999361000119103
- Bilateral eye brunescent cataract347071000119105
- Brunescent cataract of bilateral eyes347071000119105
- Brunescent cataract of both eyes347071000119105
- Cataracta brunescens of bilateral eyes347071000119105
- Brunescent cataract of left eye341861000119100
- Cataracta brunescens of left eye341861000119100
- Brunescent cataract of right eye336251000119107
- Cataracta brunescens of right eye336251000119107
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Nuclear cataract
- Age-related nuclear cataract of left eye
- Brunescent cataract of both eyes
- Bilateral age-related nuclear cataracts
- Age-related nuclear cataracts of both eyes
- NS - Nuclear sclerosis
- Cataracta brunescens of bilateral eyes
- Bilateral eye brunescent cataract
- Brunescent cataract of right eye
- Senile cataract of both eyes
- Cataracta brunescens of left eye
- Bilateral age-related cataract
- Bilateral senile cataract
- Brunescent cataract of bilateral eyes
- Nuclear senile cataract
- Bilateral age-related nuclear cataracts (disorder)
- Age-related nuclear cataract of right eye
- Senile nuclear cataract of right eye
- Brunescent cataract
- Brunescent cataract of left eye
- Cataracta brunescens of right eye
- Brown cataract
- Cataracta brunescens
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral is H25.13. The full clinical description is "Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral". H25.13 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H25.13 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H25.13 represents “Age-related nuclear cataract, 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 H25.13 a billable code?
Yes, H25.13 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H25.13 in?
H25.13 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H25.13 map to?
H25.13 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 678611000119102, 678621000119109, 678601000119100, 10999361000119103, 347071000119105, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H25.13?
H25.13 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880586. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H25.13 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H25.13?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H25.13 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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