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H35 - Other retinal disorders

ICD-10-CM Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa · H30-H36 Disorders of choroid and retina (H30-H36) · Top-level category · FY2027

Coding Guidance

H35 is a non-billable heading. Report one of the 10 more specific codes below.

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom H35

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • diabetic retinal disorders (E08.311-E08.359, E09.311-E09.359, E10.311-E10.359, E11.311-E11.359, E13.311-E13.359)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter H00-H59

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
NotesFrom Chapter H00-H59

Instructional notes from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

More Specific Codes (10)

H35.0Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes→H35.1Retinopathy of prematurity→H35.2Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy→H35.3Degeneration of macula and posterior pole→H35.4Peripheral retinal degeneration→H35.5Hereditary retinal dystrophy→H35.6Retinal hemorrhage→H35.7Separation of retinal layers→H35.8Other specified retinal disorders→H35.9Unspecified retinal disorder→

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