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ICD-10-CM Code for Other specified glaucoma H40.89

ICD-10 code H40.89 for Other specified glaucoma is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

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Other specified glaucoma

H40

Excludes1: absolute glaucoma (H44.51-)
congenital glaucoma (Q15.0)
traumatic glaucoma due to birth injury (P15.3)

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