H27.0

Non-billable

Aphakia

H27.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Aphakia. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H27.00 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
H00-H59
Parent
H27
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa

Includes

  • Acquired absence of lens
  • Acquired aphakia
  • Aphakia due to trauma

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • cataract extraction status (Z98.4-)
  • congenital absence of lens (Q12.3)
  • congenital aphakia (Q12.3)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H27.0?
H27.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Aphakia". It falls under H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
Is H27.0 a billable code?
No — H27.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H27.00) for billing.
What are the subcodes of H27.0?
H27.0 has 4 more specific child codes, including H27.00, H27.01, H27.02.
What is excluded from H27.0?
Excludes1 (not coded here): cataract extraction status (Z98.4-); congenital absence of lens (Q12.3); congenital aphakia (Q12.3).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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