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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Neovascular Glaucoma

ICD-10 Coding for Neovascular Glaucoma

H40.5X

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for neovascular glaucoma includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Rubeotic Glaucoma
NVG
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Neovascular Glaucoma

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Neovascular Glaucoma

Use ICD-10 code H40.5X for glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders

Non-Billable
H40.5X
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of neovascularization on gonioscopy
coding:
  • • Link to underlying condition like diabetic retinopathy

Applicable To

  • • Neovascular glaucoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure to document the specific underlying cause and the presence of neovascularization.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

H44.23-

Ocular ischemia

Use if carotid artery disease is present.

H34.83

Central retinal vein occlusion

Use when CRVO is the underlying cause.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for neovascular glaucoma?

The ICD-10 code for neovascular glaucoma is H40.5X, used when glaucoma is secondary to other eye disorders.

How should neovascular glaucoma be documented?

Document specific clinical findings such as gonioscopy results, and link to underlying conditions like diabetic retinopathy.

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