ICD-10-CM code · FY2027
H35.051 Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, right eye
BillableValid for claims as a specific diagnosis code
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Coding notes for H35.051
No notes of its own; the notes below apply from the codes above it.
Also applies, from H35.0 Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
Code also Another code may be needed as well; the order depends on the encounter.
- any associated hypertension (I10)
Also applies, from H35 Other retinal disorders
Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.
Chapter 7 notes (apply to every code in it)
Note
- Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
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