H26.0
H26.0: Infantile and juvenile cataract
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
H26.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for infantile and juvenile cataract. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
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 H26.0
7 child codes. Green means billable.
- H26.00Unspecified infantile and juvenile cataract
- H26.01Infantile and juvenile cortical, lamellar, or zonular cataract
- H26.03Infantile and juvenile nuclear cataract
- H26.04Anterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract
- H26.05Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract
- H26.06Combined forms of infantile and juvenile cataract
- H26.09Other infantile and juvenile cataract