H35.429
BillableMicrocystoid degeneration of retina, unspecified eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Small cyst-like formations in the outer edges of the retina when the specific eye affected is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •This unspecified code should be used only when laterality cannot be determined
- •Attempt to clarify with provider documentation whether one or both eyes are affected
Code Hierarchy
└H35Other retinal disorders└H35.4Peripheral retinal degeneration└H35.42Microcystoid degeneration of retina└H35.429Microcystoid degeneration of retina, unspecified eye
└H35.429Microcystoid degeneration of retina, unspecified eye