ICD-10-CM H25: Age-related cataract

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for H25

Age-related cataract

Coding Notes & Guidelines for H25

Excludes2: Not Included Here

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

Inclusion Terms

Senile cataract

Inclusion Terms
  • Coronary age-related cataract
  • Punctate age-related cataract
  • Water clefts
Inclusion Terms
  • Cataracta brunescens
  • Nuclear sclerosis cataract
Inclusion Terms

Age-related hypermature cataract

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for H25):

H25.0 - Age-related incipient cataract H25.01 - Cortical age-related cataract H25.011 - Cortical age-related cataract, right eye H25.012 - Cortical age-related cataract, left eye H25.013 - Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral H25.019 - Cortical age-related cataract, unspecified eye H25.03 - Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract H25.031 - Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye H25.032 - Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye H25.033 - Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral H25.039 - Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, unspecified eye H25.04 - Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract H25.041 - Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye H25.042 - Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye H25.043 - Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral H25.049 - Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, unspecified eye H25.09 - Other age-related incipient cataract H25.091 - Other age-related incipient cataract, right eye H25.092 - Other age-related incipient cataract, left eye H25.093 - Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral H25.099 - Other age-related incipient cataract, unspecified eye H25.1 - Age-related nuclear cataract H25.10 - Age-related nuclear cataract, unspecified eye H25.11 - Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye H25.12 - Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye H25.13 - Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral H25.2 - Age-related cataract, morgagnian type H25.20 - Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, unspecified eye H25.21 - Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, right eye H25.22 - Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, left eye H25.23 - Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, bilateral H25.8 - Other age-related cataract H25.81 - Combined forms of age-related cataract H25.811 - Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye H25.812 - Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye H25.813 - Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral H25.819 - Combined forms of age-related cataract, unspecified eye H25.89 - Other age-related cataract H25.9 - Unspecified age-related cataract

About ICD-10-CM Code H25 (Age-related cataract)

ICD-10-CM code H25 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM H25 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H25 - Age-related cataract. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Age-related cataract.