H31.119
BillableAge-related choroidal atrophy, unspecified eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Age-related thinning and deterioration of the choroid layer, but the specific eye or eyes affected are not documented.
Coding Tips
- •This unspecified laterality code should be used only when the medical record does not specify which eye is affected
- •Query the provider if laterality can be determined from clinical findings or imaging reports
Code Hierarchy
└H31Other disorders of choroid└H31.1Choroidal degeneration└H31.11Age-related choroidal atrophy└H31.119Age-related choroidal atrophy, unspecified eye
└H31.119Age-related choroidal atrophy, unspecified eye