ICD-10-CM › H00-H59 › H30-H36 › H34.83 Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion › H34.839
Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, unspecified eye
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
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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 Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, unspecified eye
- FY2017 Stopped being billable
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.
- Stroke > cryptogenic
- Disease, diseased > artery
- Infarct, infarction > brain
- Thrombosis, thrombotic > eye
- Infarct, infarction > cerebellar
- Thrombosis, thrombotic > ophthalmic
- Occlusion, occluded > vein > retinal
- Thrombosis, thrombotic > retina, retinal
- Occlusion, occluded > retina, retinal > vein > tributary
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H34.831 | Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye | Not billable |
| H34.832 | Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye | Not billable |
| H34.833 | Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, bilateral | Not billable |