ICD-10-CM › H00-H59 › H30-H36 › H34.23 Retinal artery branch occlusion › H34.233
Retinal artery branch occlusion, bilateral
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Retinal artery branch occlusion, bilateral
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from H34 Retinal vascular occlusions
Excludes1 - never coded here
- amaurosis fugax (G45.3)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Angiospasm
- Arteriolith
- Atheromatosis
- Angiosclerosis
- Arteriofibrosis
- Atherosclerosis
- Arteriolosclerosis
- Arteritis > senile
- Hardening > artery
- Vasospasm > retina
- Arteriolar sclerosis
- Hollenhorst's plaque
- Stroke > cryptogenic
- Arteritis > deformans
- Body, bodies > cytoid
- Embolism > ophthalmic
- Endarteritis > senile
- Ossification > artery
- Arteritis > obliterans
- Atheroma, atheromatous
- Calcification > artery
- Plaque > Hollenhorst's
- Microembolism > retinal
- Endarteritis > deformans
- Change > arteriosclerotic
- Damage > arteriosclerotic
- Endarteritis > obliterans
- Plaque > artery, arterial
- Disease, diseased > artery
- Embolism > retina, retinal
- Embolism > artery > retinal
- Infarct, infarction > brain
- Thrombosis, thrombotic > eye
- Sclerosis, sclerotic > senile
- Embolism > artery > ophthalmic
- Fibrosis, fibrotic > capillary
- Sclerosis, sclerotic > general
- Atheroma, atheromatous > artery
- Sclerosis, sclerotic > vascular
- Stenosis, stenotic > artery NEC
Showing 40 of 80 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H34.231 | Retinal artery branch occlusion, right eye | Valid |
| H34.232 | Retinal artery branch occlusion, left eye | Valid |
| H34.239 | Retinal artery branch occlusion, unspecified eye | Valid |