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H40.843

H40.843Neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma, bilateral

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMbilateral

H40.843 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma, bilateral. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

H40.843 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

H40.843 is named in 30 Medicare coverage policies 30 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

  • A52370Billing and Coding: Bevacizumab and biosimilars
  • A53008Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
  • A53060Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
  • A55639Billing and Coding: Chemotherapy Agents for Non-Oncologic Conditions

Related codes at this level

Codes that share H40.84. If H40.843 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about H40.843

Is H40.843 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. H40.843 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does H40.843 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Glaucoma (H40-H42).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.