H26Other cataract
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
Select a more specific code
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Do not use H26 directly
Use the most specific code supported by the record.
- Chapter VII
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa
- Group H25-H28
- Disorders of lens
- Official Vietnamese name
- Đục thể thủy tinh khác
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Excl.: congenital cataract (Q12.0)
Related H26 codes
H26.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Infantile, juvenile and presenile cataract
H26.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Traumatic cataract
H26.2
Primary diagnosis candidate
Complicated cataract
H26.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Drug-induced cataract
H26.4
Primary diagnosis candidate
After-cataract
H26.8
Primary diagnosis candidate
Other specified cataract
H26.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Cataract, unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
