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H35.179

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Retrolental fibroplasia, unspecified eye

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Retrolental fibroplasia with scar tissue forming behind the lens, but the specific eye(s) affected is not documented.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when eye laterality cannot be determined from documentation
  • •Query provider to clarify unilateral versus bilateral involvement when possible

Code Hierarchy

└H35Other retinal disorders└H35.1Retinopathy of prematurity└H35.17Retrolental fibroplasia└H35.179Retrolental fibroplasia, unspecified eye
└H35.179Retrolental fibroplasia, unspecified eye

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