9B10.2

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Certain specified cataracts

Description

A cataract is clouding of the lens of the eye, which impedes the passage of light.

Index terms

Certain specified cataracts

Excludes

LA12.1 – Congenital cataract

Exclusions from above levels

01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
8A21.0 – Posterior cortical atrophy

Child codes

9B10.20 – Traumatic cataract
9B10.21 – Diabetic cataract
9B10.22 – After-cataract
9B10.23 – Subcapsular glaucomatous flecks
9B10.2Y – Other specified cataracts

Sibling codes

9B10.0 – Age-related cataract
9B10.1 – Infantile or juvenile cataract
9B10.Z – Cataract, unspecified

Foundation entity

Certain specified cataracts – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/545773433

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 9B10: Cataract › 09: Diseases of the visual system