ICD-10-CM › H00-H59 › H30-H36 › H35.36 Drusen (degenerative) of macula › H35.369
Drusen (degenerative) of macula, unspecified eye
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 Drusen (degenerative) of macula, unspecified eye
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.
- Behr's disease
- Drusen > macula
- Body, bodies > drusen
- Macula > degeneration
- Retinitis > disciformis
- Kuhnt-Junius degeneration
- Disorder > retina > degeneration
- Detachment > retina > pigment epithelium
- Disorder > retina > macular degeneration
- Degeneration, degenerative > eye, macular
- Degeneration, degenerative > Kuhnt-Junius
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > macula
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > Kuhnt-Junius
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > posterior pole
- Degeneration, degenerative > macula, macular > drusen
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H35.361 | Drusen (degenerative) of macula, right eye | Valid |
| H35.362 | Drusen (degenerative) of macula, left eye | Valid |
| H35.363 | Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral | Valid |