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H26.05 - Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract


The ICD 10 Code for Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract is listed as H26.05.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: H26.05
Description: Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract
Chapter Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block Disorders of lens (H25-H28)
Parent H26.0 - Infantile and juvenile cataract
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H26.05:
H26.051 - Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract, right eye
H26.052 - Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract, left eye
H26.053 - Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract, bilateral
H26.059 - Posterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract, unspecified eye
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H26.05:
H26.00 - Unspecified infantile and juvenile cataract
H26.01 - Infantile and juvenile cortical, lamellar, or zonular cataract
H26.03 - Infantile and juvenile nuclear cataract
H26.04 - Anterior subcapsular polar infantile and juvenile cataract
H26.06 - Combined forms of infantile and juvenile cataract
H26.09 - Other infantile and juvenile cataract