ICD-10-CM H26.053: Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract, bilateral

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About ICD-10-CM Code H26.053 (Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract)

ICD-10-CM code H26.053 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 H26.053 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H26.053 - Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract, bilateral. 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 Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract related to bilateral.