H35.141
BillableRetinopathy of prematurity, stage 3, right eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
An eye condition in premature infants where abnormal blood vessels develop in the retina, classified as stage 3 severity (more advanced) in the right eye.
Coding Tips
- •Stage 3 ROP involves extraretinal fibrovascular proliferation and carries significant risk of retinal detachment
- •Stage 3 and higher typically require urgent ophthalmology intervention; ensure appropriate referrals are documented
Code Hierarchy
└H35Other retinal disorders└H35.1Retinopathy of prematurity└H35.14Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 3└H35.141Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 3, right eye
└H35.141Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 3, right eye