H27.13 – Posterior dislocation of lens

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of lens

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code H27.13

Code: H27.13 (claims format: H2713)
Description: Posterior dislocation of lens
Billable: No – use a more specific code below
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block: H25-H28 Disorders of lens
Parent codes: H27 › H27.1

Billable codes under H27.13

H27.13 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

H27.131 – Posterior dislocation of lens, right eyeBillable
H27.132 – Posterior dislocation of lens, left eyeBillable
H27.133 – Posterior dislocation of lens, bilateralBillable
H27.139 – Posterior dislocation of lens, unspecified eyeBillable

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

H27 – Other disorders of lens

Excludes1 (not coded here):

congenital lens malformations (Q12.-)
mechanical complications of intraocular lens implant (T85.2)
pseudophakia (Z96.1)

Index terms for H27.13

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Dislocation, lens, posterior

Related codes in H27.1

H27.10 – Unspecified dislocation of lensBillable
H27.11 – Subluxation of lensHeader
H27.12 – Anterior dislocation of lensHeader

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H27.13?

H27.13 is the ICD-10-CM code for posterior dislocation of lens, in the block H25-H28 (Disorders of lens).

Is H27.13 a billable code?

No. H27.13 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does H27.13 belong to?

It belongs to category H27 – Other disorders of lens.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.