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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H26.0 Infantile, juvenile and presenile cataract

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H26.0 is the ICD-10 code for Infantile, juvenile and presenile cataract. It is a four-character subcategory of H26 (Other cataract), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H25–H28 (Disorders of lens) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
VII · H00–H59
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

H26.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

H26.0Infantil, juvenil och presenil katarakt

NorwayICD-10-NO

H26.0Infantil, juvenil eller presenil katarakt

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH260Grå stær hos småbørn, børn, unge og voksne

  • DH260AGrå stær hos småbørn (<2 år)
  • DH260BGrå stær hos børn og unge (2 år til <18 år)
  • DH260CGrå stær hos yngre voksne (18 år til <50 år)
FinlandICD-10-FI

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H26.00Lapsuudenkaihi
  • H26.01Nuoruudenkaihi
  • H26.02Ennenaikainen vanhuudenkaihi
GermanyICD-10-GM

H26.0Infantile, juvenile und präsenile Katarakt

FranceICD-10-FR

H26.0Cataracte infantile, juvénile et présénile

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H26.0infantiel, juveniel en preseniel cataract

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H26.09Other infantile and juvenile cataract

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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