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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Suspect Glaucoma

ICD-10 Coding for Suspect Glaucoma

H40.01
H40.02
H40.05

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

Also Known as:
Glaucoma Suspect
Preglaucoma
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Suspect Glaucoma

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

Use ICD-10 code H40.01 for open-angle with borderline findings, low risk, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Open-angle with borderline findings, low risk

Non-Billable
H40.01
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Presence of ≤2 risk factors with open-angle findings.

Applicable To

  • • Open-angle suspect with ≤2 risk factors

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation of risk factors and laterality.

Open-angle with borderline findings, high risk

Non-Billable
H40.02
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

Applicable To

  • • Open-angle suspect with ≥3 risk factors

Important Notes

  • • Document all risk factors and laterality.

Ocular hypertension

Non-Billable
H40.05
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

Applicable To

  • • Elevated IOP without optic nerve damage

Important Notes

  • • Ensure IOP is documented without optic nerve damage.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

H40.05

Ocular hypertension

Use when IOP is elevated without optic nerve damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for suspect glaucoma?

The ICD-10 code for suspect glaucoma includes H40.01 for low-risk open-angle suspect and H40.02 for high-risk open-angle suspect.

How do you document suspect glaucoma?

Document suspect glaucoma by specifying risk factors, laterality, and relevant test results such as IOP and optic nerve evaluations.

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