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List of Diseases and Injuries

Glaucoma (H40-H42)

H40Glaucoma
Excludes 1: absolute glaucoma (H44.51-)
congenital glaucoma (Q15.0)
traumatic glaucoma due to birth injury (P15.3)

H40.0Glaucoma suspect

H40.00Preglaucoma, unspecified

H40.001Preglaucoma, unspecified, right eye

H40.002Preglaucoma, unspecified, left eye

H40.003Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

H40.009Preglaucoma, unspecified, unspecified eye

H40.01Open angle with borderline findings, low risk
Open angle, low risk

H40.011Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye

H40.012Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, left eye

H40.013Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

H40.019Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, unspecified eye

H40.02Open angle with borderline findings, high risk
Open angle, high risk

H40.021Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, right eye

H40.022Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, left eye

H40.023Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

H40.029Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, unspecified eye

H40.03Anatomical narrow angle
Primary angle closure suspect

H40.031Anatomical narrow angle, right eye

H40.032Anatomical narrow angle, left eye

H40.033Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

H40.039Anatomical narrow angle, unspecified eye

H40.04Steroid responder

H40.041Steroid responder, right eye

H40.042Steroid responder, left eye

H40.043Steroid responder, bilateral

H40.049Steroid responder, unspecified eye

H40.05Ocular hypertension

H40.051Ocular hypertension, right eye

H40.052Ocular hypertension, left eye

H40.053Ocular hypertension, bilateral

H40.059Ocular hypertension, unspecified eye

H40.06Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage

H40.061Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, right eye

H40.062Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, left eye

H40.063Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, bilateral

H40.069Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, unspecified eye

H40.1Open-angle glaucoma

H40.10Unspecified open-angle glaucoma
One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to code H40.10 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.11Primary open-angle glaucoma
Chronic simple glaucoma

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.11 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.111Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye

H40.112Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye

H40.113Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral

H40.119Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.12Low-tension glaucoma
One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.12 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.121Low-tension glaucoma, right eye

H40.122Low-tension glaucoma, left eye

H40.123Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral

H40.129Low-tension glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.13Pigmentary glaucoma
One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.13 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.131Pigmentary glaucoma, right eye

H40.132Pigmentary glaucoma, left eye

H40.133Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral

H40.139Pigmentary glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.14Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens
One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.14 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.141Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye

H40.142Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye

H40.143Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral

H40.149Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, unspecified eye

H40.15Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma

H40.151Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, right eye

H40.152Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, left eye

H40.153Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, bilateral

H40.159Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.2Primary angle-closure glaucoma
Excludes 1: aqueous misdirection (H40.83-)
malignant glaucoma (H40.83-)

H40.20Unspecified primary angle-closure glaucoma
One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to code H40.20 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.21Acute angle-closure glaucoma
Acute angle-closure glaucoma attack
Acute angle-closure glaucoma crisis

H40.211Acute angle-closure glaucoma, right eye

H40.212Acute angle-closure glaucoma, left eye

H40.213Acute angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral

H40.219Acute angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.22Chronic angle-closure glaucoma
Chronic primary angle closure glaucoma

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.22 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.221Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, right eye

H40.222Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, left eye

H40.223Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral

H40.229Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.23Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma

H40.231Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, right eye

H40.232Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, left eye

H40.233Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral

H40.239Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.24Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma

H40.241Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, right eye

H40.242Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, left eye

H40.243Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral

H40.249Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.3Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma
Code Also: underlying condition

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.3 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.30Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, unspecified eye

H40.31Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, right eye

H40.32Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, left eye

H40.33Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma, bilateral

H40.4Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation
Code Also: underlying condition

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.4 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.40Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, unspecified eye

H40.41Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, right eye

H40.42Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, left eye

H40.43Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, bilateral

H40.5Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders
Code Also: underlying eye disorder

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.5 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.50Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, unspecified eye

H40.51Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, right eye

H40.52Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, left eye

H40.53Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral

H40.6Glaucoma secondary to drugs
Use Additional Code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50) with fifth or sixth character 5)

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.6 to designate the stage of glaucoma

7th Character: 0 :: stage unspecified
1 :: mild stage
2 :: moderate stage
3 :: severe stage
4 :: indeterminate stage

H40.60Glaucoma secondary to drugs, unspecified eye

H40.61Glaucoma secondary to drugs, right eye

H40.62Glaucoma secondary to drugs, left eye

H40.63Glaucoma secondary to drugs, bilateral

H40.8Other glaucoma

H40.81Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure

H40.811Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, right eye

H40.812Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, left eye

H40.813Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, bilateral

H40.819Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, unspecified eye

H40.82Hypersecretion glaucoma

H40.821Hypersecretion glaucoma, right eye

H40.822Hypersecretion glaucoma, left eye

H40.823Hypersecretion glaucoma, bilateral

H40.829Hypersecretion glaucoma, unspecified eye

H40.83Aqueous misdirection
Malignant glaucoma

H40.831Aqueous misdirection, right eye

H40.832Aqueous misdirection, left eye

H40.833Aqueous misdirection, bilateral

H40.839Aqueous misdirection, unspecified eye

H40.89Other specified glaucoma

H40.9Unspecified glaucoma

H42Glaucoma in diseases classified elsewhere
Code First: underlying condition, such as:
amyloidosis (E85.-)
aniridia (Q13.1)
glaucoma (in) diabetes mellitus (E08.39, E09.39, E10.39, E11.39, E13.39)
Lowe's syndrome (E72.03)
Reiger's anomaly (Q13.81)
specified metabolic disorder (E70-E88)

Excludes 1: glaucoma (in) onchocerciasis (B73.02)
glaucoma (in) syphilis (A52.71)
glaucoma (in) tuberculous (A18.59)