H33.111
BillableCyst of ora serrata, right eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A fluid-filled sac or cavity located at the ora serrata (the junction between the retina and ciliary body) in the right eye.
Coding Tips
- •Ora serrata cysts are typically benign findings; ensure documentation specifies right eye to justify use of this code
- •Distinguish between cysts of ora serrata and other retinal cysts, as they have different code assignments
Code Hierarchy
└H33Retinal detachments and breaks└H33.1Retinoschisis and retinal cysts└H33.11Cyst of ora serrata└H33.111Cyst of ora serrata, right eye
└H33.111Cyst of ora serrata, right eye