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H25 ICD-10-CM Code: Age-related cataract

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Official description

H25

Age-related cataract

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Where H25 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 7

    Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)

  2. 2

    Section

    Disorders of lens (H25-H28)

  3. 3

    Category H25

    Age-related cataract

  4. 4

    Code H25

    Age-related cataract

Codes under H25

H25 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

H25.0Age-related incipient cataractH25.1Age-related nuclear cataractH25.2Age-related cataract, morgagnian typeH25.8Other age-related cataractH25.9Unspecified age-related cataract

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

  • Senile cataract

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for H25.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for H25.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for H25.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

  • capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens (H40.1-)

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code H25 mean?

H25 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Age-related cataract.”

Is H25 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. H25 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is H25 located in ICD-10-CM?

H25 is listed in Chapter 7, Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), within Disorders of lens (H25-H28) (H25–H28), under category H25, Age-related cataract.

What coding notes are listed for H25?

Its listed inclusion terms are Senile cataract. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens (H40.1-).