H42
Glaucoma in diseases classified elsewhere
Billable
Chapter: 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Section: H40-H42 - Glaucoma
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with H42
Code First
- underlying condition, such as:
- amyloidosis (E85.-)
- aniridia (Q13.1)
- glaucoma (in) diabetes mellitus (E08.39, E09.39, E10.39, E11.39, E13.39)
- Lowe's syndrome (E72.03)
- Rieger anomaly (Q13.81)
- specified metabolic disorder (E70-E88)
