Unspecified retinal disorder

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 Unspecified retinal disorder

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.

Disinsertion, retina
Ablatio, ablation > retinae
Separation > retina, retinal
Disorder > retina > degeneration
Break, retina > with retinal detachment
Detachment > retina > pigment epithelium
Change > retina
Disorder > retina
Lesion > retina, retinal
Degeneration, degenerative > retina
Disease, diseased > retina, retinal

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
H35.0	Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes	Not billable
H35.1	Retinopathy of prematurity	Not billable
H35.2	Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy	Not billable
H35.3	Degeneration of macula and posterior pole	Not billable
H35.4	Peripheral retinal degeneration	Not billable
H35.5	Hereditary retinal dystrophy	Not billable
H35.6	Retinal hemorrhage	Not billable
H35.7	Separation of retinal layers	Not billable
H35.8	Other specified retinal disorders	Not billable