H26.11 Localized traumatic opacities

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from H26 Other cataract

Excludes1 (never code together)

• congenital cataract (Q12.0)

Applies from H26.1 Traumatic cataract

Use additional code

• code (Chapter 20) to identify external cause

Codes under H26.11

• H26.111 Localized traumatic opacities, right eye
• H26.112 Localized traumatic opacities, left eye
• H26.113 Localized traumatic opacities, bilateral
• H26.119 Localized traumatic opacities, unspecified eye

Diagnosis Index entries for H26.11

• Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient) › traumatic › localized

Nearby codes

• H26.10 Unspecified traumatic cataract
• H26.101 Unspecified traumatic cataract, right eye
• H26.102 Unspecified traumatic cataract, left eye
• H26.103 Unspecified traumatic cataract, bilateral
• H26.109 Unspecified traumatic cataract, unspecified eye
• H26.11 Localized traumatic opacities (this code)
• H26.111 Localized traumatic opacities, right eye
• H26.112 Localized traumatic opacities, left eye
• H26.113 Localized traumatic opacities, bilateral
• H26.119 Localized traumatic opacities, unspecified eye
• H26.12 Partially resolved traumatic cataract