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H27.01

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Aphakia, right eye

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

What This Code Means

Absence of the eye's lens in the right eye, typically resulting from cataract surgery or congenital condition.

Coding Tips

  • •This code specifies right eye involvement; ensure documentation clearly indicates right eye aphakia
  • •Document whether this is post-surgical or congenital to support medical necessity for corrective interventions

Code Hierarchy

└H27Other disorders of lens└H27.0Aphakia└H27.01Aphakia, right eye
└H27.01Aphakia, right eye

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