H35.461
BillableSecondary vitreoretinal degeneration, right eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A degenerative condition affecting both the retina and vitreous (gel-like substance) in the right eye that develops as a secondary effect of another condition.
Coding Tips
- •Identify the underlying cause of the secondary vitreoretinal degeneration and code it as the primary diagnosis
- •Ensure right eye laterality is clearly documented in the medical record
Code Hierarchy
└H35Other retinal disorders└H35.4Peripheral retinal degeneration└H35.46Secondary vitreoretinal degeneration└H35.461Secondary vitreoretinal degeneration, right eye
└H35.461Secondary vitreoretinal degeneration, right eye