H26.4 is the ICD-10 code for After-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
What H26.4 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Secondary cataract
- Soemmerring ring
H26.4 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
H26.4Efterstarr
H26.4Etterstær
DH264Efterstær
H26.4Jälkikaihi (sekundaarikaihi)
H26.4Cataracta secundaria
H26.4Séquelles de cataracte
H26.4nastaar
Listed through more specific codes:
- H26.40Unspecified secondary 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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