Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 366.20
Traumatic cataract unspecified
  • Short description: TRAUMATIC CATARACT NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 366.20 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 366.20 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 366.20 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H26.109 Unspecified traumatic cataract, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat traumatic cataract
  • Bilateral traumatic cataract
  • L traumatic cataract
  • Left traumatic cataract
  • R traumatic cataract
  • Right traumatic cataract
  • Traumatic cataract
  • Traumatic cataract, both eyes
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 366.20:
  • Cataract (anterior cortical) (anterior polar) (black) (capsular) (central) (cortical) (hypermature) (immature) (incipient) (mature) 366.9
  • Rupture, ruptured 553.9
    • lens (traumatic) 366.20
  • Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
    • lens (eye) (alone) (see also Cataract, traumatic) 366.20
      • with involvement of other eye structures - see Wound, open, eyeball
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