H30.129
BillableDisseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, unspecified eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation affecting the choroid and retina spread across the outer edges (peripheral areas) of the eye, but the specific eye affected is not documented.
Coding Tips
- •This is a default code when peripheral disseminated chorioretinitis is documented but laterality is unclear
- •Attempt to clarify which eye(s) are affected to assign a more specific code
Code Hierarchy
└H30Chorioretinal inflammation└H30.1Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation└H30.12Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral└H30.129Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, unspecified eye
└H30.129Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, unspecified eye