Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 743.30
Congenital cataract unspecified
  • Short description: CONGENITAL CATARACT NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 743.30 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 743.30 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: 743.30 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q12.0 Congenital cataract
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat congenital cataract
  • Bilateral congenital cataracts
  • Cataract, congen
  • Cataract, congenital (present at birth)
  • Congenital cataract
  • Congenital cataract, both eyes
  • Left congenital cataract
  • Right congenital cataract
  • Right congenital cataract (eye condition)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 743.30:
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