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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

H26.229

Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory), unspecified eye

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where H26.229 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. H26 Other cataract
  2. H26.2 Complicated cataract
  3. H26.22 Parent Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory)
  4. H26.229 This code Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory), unspecified eye

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes1

congenital cataract ( Q12.0 )

Inherited from H26 — Other cataract

Code Also

associated ocular disorder

Inherited from H26.22 — Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory)

Version History

How H26.229 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory), unspecified eye

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory), unspecified eye

Related Codes

Other codes under H26.22

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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