ICD-10-CM Section · H40-H42

Glaucoma

130 codes in this section

130
Total Codes
63
Billable
67
Header (Non-Billable)
2
Top-Level Codes

About Section H40-H42

Section H40-H42 (H40-H42) covers glaucoma. It sits within the Diseases of the eye and adnexa chapter (H00-H59). This section contains 130 ICD-10-CM codes, 63 billable diagnoses you can submit on a claim, and 67 non-billable header codes used to organize the hierarchy.

Codes are organized below by 3-character root. Click the root to see all subcodes underneath it, or click any individual code for full coverage data, payer policies, and linked CPT procedures.

Codes in H40-H42

Grouped by 3-character root code. Click any code for full detail.

H40 Glaucoma
128 subcodes
H40.0 Glaucoma suspect Header
H40.00 Preglaucoma, unspecified Header
H40.001 Preglaucoma, unspecified, right eye Billable
H40.002 Preglaucoma, unspecified, left eye Billable
H40.003 Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral Billable
H40.009 Preglaucoma, unspecified, unspecified eye Billable
H40.01 Open angle with borderline findings, low risk Header
H40.011 Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye Billable
H40.012 Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, left eye Billable
H40.013 Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral Billable
H40.019 Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, unspecified eye Billable
H40.02 Open angle with borderline findings, high risk Header
H40.021 Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, right eye Billable
H40.022 Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, left eye Billable
H40.023 Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral Billable
H40.029 Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, unspecified eye Billable
H40.03 Anatomical narrow angle Header
H40.031 Anatomical narrow angle, right eye Billable
H40.032 Anatomical narrow angle, left eye Billable
H40.033 Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral Billable
H40.039 Anatomical narrow angle, unspecified eye Billable
H40.04 Steroid responder Header
H40.041 Steroid responder, right eye Billable
H40.042 Steroid responder, left eye Billable
H40.043 Steroid responder, bilateral Billable
H40.049 Steroid responder, unspecified eye Billable
H40.05 Ocular hypertension Header
H40.051 Ocular hypertension, right eye Billable
H40.052 Ocular hypertension, left eye Billable
H40.053 Ocular hypertension, bilateral Billable
H40.059 Ocular hypertension, unspecified eye Billable
H40.06 Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage Header
H40.061 Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, right eye Billable
H40.062 Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, left eye Billable
H40.063 Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, bilateral Billable
H40.069 Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, unspecified eye Billable
H40.1 Open-angle glaucoma Header
H40.10 Unspecified open-angle glaucoma Header
H40.11 Primary open-angle glaucoma Header
H40.111 Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye Header
H40.112 Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye Header
H40.113 Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral Header
H40.119 Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye Header
H40.12 Low-tension glaucoma Header
H40.121 Low-tension glaucoma, right eye Header
H40.122 Low-tension glaucoma, left eye Header
H40.123 Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral Header
H40.129 Low-tension glaucoma, unspecified eye Header
H40.13 Pigmentary glaucoma Header
H40.131 Pigmentary glaucoma, right eye Header
H40.132 Pigmentary glaucoma, left eye Header
H40.133 Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral Header
H40.139 Pigmentary glaucoma, unspecified eye Header
H40.14 Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens Header
H40.141 Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye Header
H40.142 Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye Header
H40.143 Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral Header
H40.149 Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, unspecified eye Header
H40.15 Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma Header
H40.151 Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, right eye Billable
H40.152 Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, left eye Billable
H40.153 Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, bilateral Billable
H40.159 Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye Billable
H40.2 Primary angle-closure glaucoma Header
H40.20 Unspecified primary angle-closure glaucoma Header
H40.21 Acute angle-closure glaucoma Header
H40.211 Acute angle-closure glaucoma, right eye Billable
H40.212 Acute angle-closure glaucoma, left eye Billable
H40.213 Acute angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral Billable
H40.219 Acute angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye Billable
H40.22 Chronic angle-closure glaucoma Header
H40.221 Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, right eye Header
H40.222 Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, left eye Header
H40.223 Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral Header
H40.229 Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye Header
H40.23 Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma Header
H40.231 Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, right eye Billable
H40.232 Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, left eye Billable
H40.233 Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral Billable
H40.239 Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye Billable
H40.24 Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma Header
H40.241 Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, right eye Billable
H40.242 Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, left eye Billable
H40.243 Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral Billable
H40.249 Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye Billable
H40.3 Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma Header
H40.30 Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, unspecified eye Header
H40.31 Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, right eye Header
H40.32 Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, left eye Header
H40.33 Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, bilateral Header
H40.4 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation Header
H40.40 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, unspecified eye Header
H40.41 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, right eye Header
H40.42 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, left eye Header
H40.43 Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, bilateral Header
H40.5 Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders Header
H40.50 Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, unspecified eye Header
H40.51 Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, right eye Header
H40.52 Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, left eye Header
H40.53 Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral Header
H40.6 Glaucoma secondary to drugs Header
H40.60 Glaucoma secondary to drugs, unspecified eye Header
H40.61 Glaucoma secondary to drugs, right eye Header
H40.62 Glaucoma secondary to drugs, left eye Header
H40.63 Glaucoma secondary to drugs, bilateral Header
H40.8 Other glaucoma Header
H40.81 Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure Header
H40.811 Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, right eye Billable
H40.812 Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, left eye Billable
H40.813 Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, bilateral Billable
H40.819 Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, unspecified eye Billable
H40.82 Hypersecretion glaucoma Header
H40.821 Hypersecretion glaucoma, right eye Billable
H40.822 Hypersecretion glaucoma, left eye Billable
H40.823 Hypersecretion glaucoma, bilateral Billable
H40.829 Hypersecretion glaucoma, unspecified eye Billable
H40.83 Aqueous misdirection Header
H40.831 Aqueous misdirection, right eye Billable
H40.832 Aqueous misdirection, left eye Billable
H40.833 Aqueous misdirection, bilateral Billable
H40.839 Aqueous misdirection, unspecified eye Billable
H40.84 Neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma Header
H40.841 Neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma, right eye Billable
H40.842 Neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma, left eye Billable
H40.843 Neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma, bilateral Billable
H40.849 Neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma, unspecified eye Billable
H40.89 Other specified glaucoma Billable
H40.9 Unspecified glaucoma Billable
H42 Glaucoma in diseases classified elsewhere
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