H35.119
BillableRetinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, unspecified eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
The earliest stage of retinopathy of prematurity (stage 0) with unspecified eye involvement, representing the mildest form of abnormal retinal blood vessel development in premature infants.
Coding Tips
- •This code should be used only when laterality cannot be determined from available documentation.
- •Attempt to clarify which eye(s) are affected to use a more specific code.
Code Hierarchy
└H35Other retinal disorders└H35.1Retinopathy of prematurity└H35.11Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0└H35.119Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, unspecified eye
└H35.119Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, unspecified eye