H27.00
H27.00 — Aphakia, unspecified eye
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMunspecified
H27.00 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for aphakia, unspecified eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
H27.00 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
H27.00 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy — 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A52499Refractive Lenses - Policy Article
Related codes at this level
Codes that share H27.0. If H27.00 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about H27.00
- Is H27.00 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. H27.00 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does H27.00 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of lens (H25-H28).