ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for H28
Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere
Coding Notes & Guidelines for H28
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
cataract in diabetes mellitus (E08.36, E09.36, E10.36, E11.36, E13.36)
Code First
- underlying disease, such as:
- hypoparathyroidism (E20.-)
- myotonia (G71.1-)
- myxedema (E03.-)
- protein-calorie malnutrition (E40-E46)
About ICD-10-CM Code H28 (Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere)
ICD-10-CM code H28 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 H28 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about H28 - Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere. 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 Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere.