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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 7
  4. Section H25-H28
  5. Code H27

ICD-10-CM Code H27
Other disorders of lens

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code H27 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H27 that describes the diagnosis 'other disorders of lens' in more detail.

Coding Notes for H27 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Congenital lens malformations - instead, use code Q12.-
Mechanical complications of intraocular lens implant - instead, use code T85.2
Pseudophakia - instead, use code Z96.1

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H27 - Other disorders of lens'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H27. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Abscess(connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) +
Disease, diseased (see: Syndrome) +
Disorder(of) (see: Disease) +
Deformity +
Cyst(colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention) +

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