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H35.21

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Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy, right eye

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

What This Code Means

Abnormal blood vessel growth in the retina of the right eye that is not caused by diabetes, which can lead to bleeding and vision problems.

Coding Tips

  • •Ensure this is documented as non-diabetic; if diabetic, use diabetic retinopathy codes instead
  • •Confirm right eye involvement is explicitly documented in the clinical record

Code Hierarchy

└H35Other retinal disorders└H35.2Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy└H35.21Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy, right eye
└H35.21Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy, right eye

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