H28 CATARACT IN DISEASES CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: H28
  • Short Description: Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Long Description: Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code H28 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

This code is valid for manifestation diagnoses

Synonyms

  • Cataract due to degenerative disorder
  • Cataract due to dehydration
  • Cataract due to idiopathic hypoparathyroidism
  • Cataract due to pseudohypoparathyroidism
  • Cataract due to undernutrition
  • Cataract in systemic disorders
  • Hyperferritinemia cataract syndrome
  • Polyneuropathy, hearing loss, ataxia, retinitis pigmentosa, cataract syndrome
  • Tetanic cataract

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code H28 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Other Disorders Of The Eye With Mcc Or Thrombolytic Agent (124)
  2. Other Disorders Of The Eye Without Mcc (125)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code H28 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • cataract in diabetes mellitus (@E08.36*, @E09.36*, @E10.36*, @E11.36*, @E13.36*)
  • Code First:
    • underlying disease, such as:
    • hypoparathyroidism (@E20*.-)
    • myotonia (@G71.1*-)
    • myxedema (@E03*.-)
    • protein-calorie malnutrition (@E40*-@E46*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
H28 Right Arrow 366.44 Cataract w syndrome NEC
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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