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H47.13

Billable

Papilledema associated with retinal disorder

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

What This Code Means

Swelling of the optic disc that develops as a result of an underlying disorder of the retina.

Coding Tips

  • •Documentation must specify the retinal disorder causing the papilledema
  • •Code the associated retinal condition separately to provide complete clinical picture

Code Hierarchy

└H47Other disorders of optic [2nd] nerve and visual pathways└H47.1Papilledema└H47.13Papilledema associated with retinal disorder
└H47.13Papilledema associated with retinal disorder

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