H26.49 Other secondary cataract

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from H26 Other cataract

Excludes1 (never code together)

• congenital cataract (Q12.0)

Codes under H26.49

• H26.491 Other secondary cataract, right eye
• H26.492 Other secondary cataract, left eye
• H26.493 Other secondary cataract, bilateral
• H26.499 Other secondary cataract, unspecified eye

Code annotations containing back-references to H26.49

Back-references to H26.4

• Type 1 Excludes: H59 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified ("secondary cataracts (H26.4-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for H26.49

• Cataract (cortical) (immature) (incipient) › secondary › specified NEC

Nearby codes

• H26.41 Soemmering's ring
• H26.411 Soemmering's ring, right eye
• H26.412 Soemmering's ring, left eye
• H26.413 Soemmering's ring, bilateral
• H26.419 Soemmering's ring, unspecified eye
• H26.49 Other secondary cataract (this code)
• H26.491 Other secondary cataract, right eye
• H26.492 Other secondary cataract, left eye
• H26.493 Other secondary cataract, bilateral
• H26.499 Other secondary cataract, unspecified eye
• H26.8 Other specified cataract