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H40.5

Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where H40.5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. H40 Parent Glaucoma
  2. H40.5 This code Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders

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

absolute glaucoma ( H44.51- )

Inherited from H40 — Glaucoma

Excludes1

congenital glaucoma ( Q15.0 )

Inherited from H40 — Glaucoma

Excludes1

traumatic glaucoma due to birth injury ( P15.3 )

Inherited from H40 — Glaucoma

Code Also

underlying eye disorder

7th Character

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.5 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character

0 - stage unspecified

7th Character

1 - mild stage

7th Character

2 - moderate stage

7th Character

3 - severe stage

7th Character

4 - indeterminate stage

More Specific Codes

4 codes under H40.5

Version History

How H40.5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders

Other codes under H40

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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