H40.23 (Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Diseases of the eye and adnexa chapter. It identifies cases of intermittent angle-closure glaucoma for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

ICD-10-CM · Category

H40.23 — Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma

Chapter H00-H59: Diseases of the eye and adnexa

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Sub-codes under H40.23

H40.231Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, right eyeH40.232Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, left eyeH40.233Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, bilateralH40.239Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, unspecified eye

Related diagnoses

H40.20Unspecified primary angle-closure glaucomaH40.21Acute angle-closure glaucomaH40.22Chronic angle-closure glaucomaH40.24Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma

Common questions about H40.23 (Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma)

What does ICD-10 code H40.23 mean?
H40.23 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is H40.23 a billable diagnosis code?
H40.23 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under H40.23. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does H40.23 belong to?
H40.23 belongs to the chapter "Diseases of the eye and adnexa" (codes H00-H59). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗