From parent levels

ChapterVIIDiseases of the eye and adnexaOpen

Exclusions

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)
  • neoplasms (C00-D48)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
BlockH25-H28Disorders of lensOpen
CategoryH26Other cataractOpen

Exclusions

  • congenital cataract (Q12.0)

Drug-induced cataract

Coding note

Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify drug.

Parent: H26 Other cataract