H27.02
H27.02 — Aphakia, left eye
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft
H27.02 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for aphakia, left eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
H27.02 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
H27.02 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies — 7 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
- A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
- A56549Billing and Coding: Ophthalmic Biometry for Intraocular Lens Power Calculation
- A57068Billing and Coding: Ocular Photography - External
Related codes at this level
Codes that share H27.0. If H27.02 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about H27.02
- Is H27.02 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. H27.02 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does H27.02 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of lens (H25-H28).