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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

ICD-10 Coding for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

H40.1111
H40.1123

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

Also Known as:
POAG
Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

Use ICD-10 code H40.1111 for primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

Billable Code
H40.1111
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of mild stage indicators in the right eye

Applicable To

  • • Mild stage POAG in the right eye

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality and stage are documented.

Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

Billable Code
H40.1123
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Severe stage POAG in the left eye

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality and stage are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

H54.12-

Low vision

Use if visual field MD ≥-12 dB.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for primary open-angle glaucoma?

The ICD-10 code for primary open-angle glaucoma varies by laterality and stage, such as H40.1111 for mild stage in the right eye.

How do you document primary open-angle glaucoma?

Document primary open-angle glaucoma by specifying the type, laterality, and stage, such as 'primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage'.

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