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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H26.139
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H26.139
Total traumatic cataract, unspecified eye
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- H26.139 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM H26.139 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H26.139 - other international versions of ICD-10 H26.139 may differ.
The following code(s) above
H26.139 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
H26.139:
- H00-H59
2023 ICD-10-CM Range H00-H59
Diseases of the eye and adnexaNote- Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
Type 2 Excludes- 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)
Diseases of the eye and adnexa - H26
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H26
Other cataract
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- congenital cataract (Q12.0)
Other cataract - H26.1
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H26.1
Traumatic cataract
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Use Additional- code (Chapter 20) to identify external cause
Traumatic cataract
Approximate Synonyms
ICD-10-CM H26.139 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
- 124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
- 125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc
Convert H26.139 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H26.139
H26.12 Partially resolved traumatic cataract
H26.13 Total traumatic cataract
H26.139
…… unspecified eye
H26.2 Complicated cataract
H26.20 Unspecified complicated cataract
H26.21 Cataract with neovascularization
H26.22 Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory)
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.