H27.0

Aphakia

Non-billable header

H27.0 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

cataract extraction status (Z98.4-)
congenital absence of lens (Q12.3)
congenital aphakia (Q12.3)
congenital lens malformations (Q12.-) (from H27)
mechanical complications of intraocular lens implant (T85.2) (from H27)
pseudophakia (Z96.1) (from H27)

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from H27)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from H27)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from H27)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from H27)
diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-) (from H27)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from H27)
injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-) (from H27)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from H27)
neoplasms (C00-D49) (from H27)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from H27)
syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71) (from H27)