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H26.063

Billable

Combined forms of infantile and juvenile cataract, bilateral

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A clouding of the lens that develops in childhood with multiple types of opacity patterns occurring together affecting both eyes.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when combined/mixed cataract forms are documented as bilateral
  • •Document the specific combination of cataract types present for comprehensive clinical documentation

Code Hierarchy

└H26Other cataract└H26.0Infantile and juvenile cataract└H26.06Combined forms of infantile and juvenile cataract└H26.063Combined forms of infantile and juvenile cataract, bilateral
└H26.063Combined forms of infantile and juvenile cataract, bilateral

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