H25.20

Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, unspecified eye

FY2027Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa/H25–H28 Disorders of lens

BillableComplete code, valid to report

H25.20 (also written H2520) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for age-related cataract, morgagnian type, unspecified eye. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 30 codes in category H25 (Age-related cataract). Its coding notes include 12 Excludes2 entries.

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Inherited from H25 Age-related cataract
  • capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens (H40.1-)
Also from chapter/block level (11 notes)
Inherited from Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)

Notes

Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
  • Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition