Other intraretinal microvascular abnormalities

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

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 Other intraretinal microvascular abnormalities

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 H35 Other retinal disorders

Excludes2 - not included here

diabetic retinal disorders (E08.311-E08.359, E09.311-E09.359, E10.311-E10.359, E11.311-E11.359, E13.311-E13.359)

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.

Varices
Phlebectasia
Tortuous > vein
Varicose > vein
Tumor > varicose
Varicose > tumor
Aneurysm > venous
Rupture, ruptured > varix
Rupture, ruptured > varicose vein
Varicosis, varicosities, varicosity
Infection, infected, infective > varicose veins
Varix > retina
Disorder > retina > microvascular abnormality NEC

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
H35.00	Unspecified background retinopathy	Valid
H35.01	Changes in retinal vascular appearance	Not billable
H35.02	Exudative retinopathy	Not billable
H35.03	Hypertensive retinopathy	Not billable
H35.04	Retinal micro-aneurysms, unspecified	Not billable
H35.05	Retinal neovascularization, unspecified	Not billable
H35.06	Retinal vasculitis	Not billable
H35.07	Retinal telangiectasis	Not billable