ICD-10 diagnosis code

H28 Cataract and other disorders of lens in diseases classified elsewhere

H28 is the ICD-10 code for Cataract and other disorders of lens in diseases classified elsewhere. It is a three-character category divided into 4 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block H25–H28 (Disorders of lens) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.

Code type: Category (3 characters)
Chapter: VII · H00–H59
Classification: WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Subcodes of H28

H28 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

H28Katarakt (grå starr) och andra linsförändringar vid sjukdomar som klassificeras på annan plats

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH28Grå stær og andre sygdomme i øjets krystallinske linse ved sygdomme klassificeret andetsteds

GermanyICD-10-GM

H28Katarakt und sonstige Affektionen der Linse bei anderenorts klassifizierten Krankheiten

United StatesICD-10-CM

H28Cataract in diseases classified elsewhere

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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