DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Category · FY2027

H25 Age-related cataract

  • Header · not billable

H25 is not billable. The category heads 30 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 5 subdivisions.

Index → code

  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senile → H25.9
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilecortical → H25.01-
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilespecified NEC → H25.89

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
  2. H25-H28 Disorders of lens (H25-H28)
  3. H25 Age-related cataract
Billable codes
30
Subdivisions
5
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
9

Codes in H25

  1. H25.0
    Age-related incipient cataract
    Header
  2. H25.01
    Cortical age-related cataract
    Header
  3. H25.011
    Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    Billable
  4. H25.012
    Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
    Billable
  5. H25.013
    Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    Billable
  6. H25.019
    Cortical age-related cataract, unspecified eye
    Billable
  7. H25.03
    Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract
    Header
  8. H25.031
    Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye
    Billable
  9. H25.032
    Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
    Billable
  10. H25.033
    Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
    Billable
  11. H25.039
    Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, unspecified eye
    Billable
  12. H25.04
    Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract
    Header
  13. H25.041
    Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye
    Billable
  14. H25.042
    Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
    Billable
  15. H25.043
    Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
    Billable
  16. H25.049
    Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, unspecified eye
    Billable
  17. H25.09
    Other age-related incipient cataract
    Header
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Coronary age-related cataract
    • Punctate age-related cataract
    • Water clefts
  18. H25.091
    Other age-related incipient cataract, right eye
    Billable
  19. H25.092
    Other age-related incipient cataract, left eye
    Billable
  20. H25.093
    Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
    Billable
  21. H25.099
    Other age-related incipient cataract, unspecified eye
    Billable
  22. H25.1
    Age-related nuclear cataract
    Header
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Cataracta brunescens
    • Nuclear sclerosis cataract
  23. H25.10
    Age-related nuclear cataract, unspecified eye
    Billable
  24. H25.11
    Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    Billable
  25. H25.12
    Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    Billable
  26. H25.13
    Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    Billable
  27. H25.2
    Age-related cataract, morgagnian type
    Header
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Age-related hypermature cataract
  28. H25.20
    Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, unspecified eye
    Billable
  29. H25.21
    Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, right eye
    Billable
  30. H25.22
    Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, left eye
    Billable
  31. H25.23
    Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, bilateral
    Billable
  32. H25.8
    Other age-related cataract
    Header
  33. H25.81
    Combined forms of age-related cataract
    Header
  34. H25.811
    Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    Billable
  35. H25.812
    Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    Billable
  36. H25.813
    Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    Billable
  37. H25.819
    Combined forms of age-related cataract, unspecified eye
    Billable
  38. H25.89
    Other age-related cataract
    Billable
  39. H25.9
    Unspecified age-related cataract
    Billable

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At H25

Inclusion terms

  • Senile cataract

Excludes2

  • capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens (H40.1-) H40.1

Notes that also apply

Chapter 7 instructions (Notes 1, Excludes2 11): printed on the chapter 7 page.

Index entries

  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senile → H25.9
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilecortical → H25.01-
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilesubcapsular polar (anterior) → H25.03-
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senileincipient (mature) (total) → H25.09-
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilenuclear (sclerosis) → H25.1-
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilemorgagnian type (hypermature) → H25.2-
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilecombined forms → H25.81-
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilespecified NEC → H25.89
  • Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient)senilesubcapsular polar (anterior)posterior → H25.04-

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