H26.129
BillablePartially resolved traumatic cataract, unspecified eye
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 from an eye injury that has partially improved, but the specific eye affected is not documented.
Coding Tips
- •This code should only be used when laterality cannot be determined from the medical record
- •Query the provider if possible to determine whether the cataract is unilateral or bilateral
Code Hierarchy
└H26Other cataract└H26.1Traumatic cataract└H26.12Partially resolved traumatic cataract└H26.129Partially resolved traumatic cataract, unspecified eye
└H26.129Partially resolved traumatic cataract, unspecified eye