H35.82
BillableRetinal ischemia
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Reduced blood flow to the retina, depriving it of oxygen and nutrients.
Coding Tips
- •Document the underlying cause (diabetes, vascular disease, etc.) when available for more complete coding
- •This code does not specify laterality and applies to either or both eyes
Code Hierarchy
└H35Other retinal disorders└H35.8Other specified retinal disorders└H35.82Retinal ischemia
└H35.82Retinal ischemia