H42Glaucoma in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable/Specific

Code First

underlying condition, such as:
amyloidosis (E85.-)
aniridia (Q13.1)
glaucoma (in) diabetes mellitus (E08.39, E09.39, E10.39, E11.39, E13.39)
Lowe's syndrome (E72.03)
Rieger anomaly (Q13.81)
specified metabolic disorder (E70-E88)

Type 1 Excludes

glaucoma (in) onchocerciasis (B73.02)
glaucoma (in) syphilis (A52.71)
glaucoma (in) tuberculous (A18.59)
neovascular secondary angle closure glaucoma (H40.84-)