ICD-10 diagnosis code

H42.8 Glaucoma in other diseases classified elsewhere

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H42.8 is the ICD-10 code for Glaucoma in other diseases classified elsewhere. It is a four-character subcategory of H42 (Glaucoma in diseases classified elsewhere), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H40–H42 (Glaucoma) 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 H42.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Glaucoma in onchocerciasis B73

H42.8 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

H42.8Glaukom ved annen sykdom klassifisert annet sted

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH428Glaukom ved anden sygdom klassificeret andetsteds

GermanyICD-10-GM

H42.8Glaukom bei sonstigen anderenorts klassifizierten Krankheiten

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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