ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code
H40.112Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye
H40.112 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 5 more specific codes beneath it and add the required 7th character.
Code last changed in FY2017 (effective October 1, 2016). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About H40.112
H40.112 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye. It belongs to category H40 (glaucoma), block H40-H42 (glaucoma) and chapter 7 (diseases of the eye and adnexa). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 5 subcodes must be used instead.
Within H40.11 (primary open-angle glaucoma), H40.112 is specifically for primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye. Related codes cover right eye (H40.111), bilateral (H40.113) and unspecified eye (H40.119).
Codes in this range require a 7th character: 0 for stage unspecified, 1 for mild stage, 2 for moderate stage, 3 for severe stage and 4 for indeterminate stage. Use placeholder "X" characters to fill any empty positions before the 7th character.
It was added in FY2017, effective October 1, 2016.
7th character
One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code in subcategory H40.11 to designate the stage of glaucoma
Notes that apply from higher levels
Instructions written at a parent level also apply to H40.112.
› From H40 Glaucoma
Broader instructions also apply from Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
Code history
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- FY2017 (effective 10/1/2016): Added
- No changes since FY2017.
Common questions about H40.112
Is H40.112 billable?
- No. H40.112 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.