H25.049Billable
Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, unspecified eye
Short description: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, unsp eye
- Chapter
- 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa
- Category
- H25
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category H25
H25Age-related cataractH25.0Age-related incipient cataractH25.01Cortical age-related cataractH25.011Cortical age-related cataract, right eyeYesH25.012Cortical age-related cataract, left eyeYesH25.013Cortical age-related cataract, bilateralYesH25.019Cortical age-related cataract, unspecified eyeYesH25.03Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataractH25.031Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eyeYesH25.032Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eyeYesH25.033Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateralYesH25.039Anterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, unsp eyeYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H25.049?
H25.049 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, unspecified eye.
Is H25.049 a billable code?
Yes. H25.049 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is H25.049 in?
H25.049 falls under Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
When did H25.049 become effective?
H25.049 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to H25.049?
H25.049 belongs to category H25, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.