ICD-10-CM H26.493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

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About ICD-10-CM Code H26.493 (Other secondary cataract)

ICD-10-CM code H26.493 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 H26.493 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H26.493 - Other secondary 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 Other secondary cataract related to bilateral.