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H40.84

H40.84: Neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

H40.84 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Code also

Both codes may be needed to describe the encounter fully. Sequencing depends on the reason for the visit.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above H40.84

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on H40: Glaucoma

  • absolute glaucoma (H44.51-)
  • congenital glaucoma (Q15.0)
  • traumatic glaucoma due to birth injury (P15.3)

Other codes that can never be billed with H40.84

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • H42Glaucoma in diseases classified elsewhere

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 H40.84

4 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under H40.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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