ICD-10-CM › H00-H59 › H25-H28 › H27.0 Aphakia › H27.03
H27.03
Aphakia, bilateral
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Aphakia, bilateral
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from H27 Other disorders of lens
Excludes1 - never coded here
- congenital lens malformations (Q12.-)
- mechanical complications of intraocular lens implant (T85.2)
- pseudophakia (Z96.1)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Missing
- Amputation
- Absence > lens
- Loss > organ or part
- Absence > toe > with foot
- Disorder > lens > aphakia
- Aphakia
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H27.00 | Aphakia, unspecified eye | Valid |
| H27.01 | Aphakia, right eye | Valid |
| H27.02 | Aphakia, left eye | Valid |