H35.731
BillableHemorrhagic detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, right eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Bleeding-related separation of the retinal pigment epithelium (the supportive layer under the retina) in the right eye.
Coding Tips
- •This code specifically indicates hemorrhage; ensure documentation confirms bleeding rather than serous fluid
- •Verify laterality is documented as right eye before assigning this code
Code Hierarchy
└H35Other retinal disorders└H35.7Separation of retinal layers└H35.73Hemorrhagic detachment of retinal pigment epithelium└H35.731Hemorrhagic detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, right eye
└H35.731Hemorrhagic detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, right eye