DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Block · Chapter 7

H40-H42 Glaucoma (H40-H42)

Block H40-H42 groups 2 categories with 253 billable codes in FY2027.

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
  2. H40-H42 Glaucoma (H40-H42)

Neighbouring blocks

Categories
2
Billable codes
253
CC codes
4
MCC codes
0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0

Categories in H40-H42

  • H40

    Glaucoma

    Glaucoma → H40.9

    • 252 billable codes
    • 4 CC
  • H42

    Glaucoma in diseases classified elsewhere

    –

    • Billable, no subdivisions

Index main terms

  • Glaucoma → H40 (26 entries)
  • Open, opening → H40 (4 entries)
  • Anatomical narrow angle → H40 (1 entry)
  • Aqueous misdirection → H40 (1 entry)
  • Closure → H40 (1 entry)
  • Hypertension, hypertensive (accelerated) (benign) (essential) (idiopathic) (malignant) (systemic) → H40 (1 entry)
  • Misdirection, aqueous → H40 (1 entry)
  • Narrow → H40 (1 entry)
  • Plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural) (without glaucoma) → H40 (1 entry)
  • Preglaucoma → H40 (1 entry)
  • Pressure → H40 (1 entry)
  • Steroid → H40 (1 entry)

Block instructions

Notes that also apply

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