H40.04 Steroid responder

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from H40 Glaucoma

Excludes1 (never code together)

• absolute glaucoma (H44.51-)
• congenital glaucoma (Q15.0)
• traumatic glaucoma due to birth injury (P15.3)

Codes under H40.04

• H40.041 Steroid responder, right eye
• H40.042 Steroid responder, left eye
• H40.043 Steroid responder, bilateral
• H40.049 Steroid responder, unspecified eye

Code annotations containing back-references to H40.04

Back-references to H40

• Use Additional: E08.39 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic ophthalmic complication ("diabetic glaucoma (H40-H42)")
• Use Additional: E09.39 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication ("diabetic glaucoma (H40-H42)")
• Use Additional: E10.39 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication ("diabetic glaucoma (H40-H42)")
• Use Additional: E11.39 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication ("diabetic glaucoma (H40-H42)")
• Use Additional: E13.39 Other specified diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication ("diabetic glaucoma (H40-H42)")
• Code First: H26.23 Glaucomatous flecks (subcapsular) ("underlying glaucoma (H40-H42)")

Diagnosis Index entries for H40.04

• Steroid › responder

Nearby codes

• H40.03 Anatomical narrow angle
• H40.031 Anatomical narrow angle, right eye
• H40.032 Anatomical narrow angle, left eye
• H40.033 Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
• H40.039 Anatomical narrow angle, unspecified eye
• H40.04 Steroid responder (this code)
• H40.041 Steroid responder, right eye
• H40.042 Steroid responder, left eye
• H40.043 Steroid responder, bilateral
• H40.049 Steroid responder, unspecified eye
• H40.05 Ocular hypertension