H25
H25: Age-related cataract
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
H25 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for age-related cataract. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist
The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.
- capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens (H40.1-)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Senile cataract
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead H25
5 child codes. Green means billable.