H40.53⚠ Requires 7th Character

Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral

⚠ 7th Character Required

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.5 to designate the stage of glaucoma

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to H40.53:

0stage unspecifiedH40.53X01mild stageH40.53X12moderate stageH40.53X23severe stageH40.53X34indeterminate stageH40.53X4

Code Hierarchy

┌7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)├H40-H42Glaucoma (H40-H42)├H40Glaucoma
└H40.53Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral

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