H35.3

Degeneration of macula and posterior pole

Non-billable header

H35.3 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from H35)

  • Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

Parent code

  • H35Other retinal disordersHeader

More specific codes H35.3

  • H35.30Unspecified macular degenerationBillable
  • H35.31Nonexudative age-related macular degenerationNeeds 7th char
  • H35.32Exudative age-related macular degenerationNeeds 7th char
  • H35.33Angioid streaks of maculaBillable
  • H35.34Macular cyst, hole, or pseudoholeHeader
  • H35.35Cystoid macular degenerationHeader
  • H35.36Drusen (degenerative) of maculaHeader
  • H35.37Puckering of maculaHeader
  • H35.38Toxic maculopathyHeader

Related codes

  • H35.0Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changesHeader
  • H35.1Retinopathy of prematurityHeader
  • H35.2Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathyHeader
  • H35.4Peripheral retinal degenerationHeader
  • H35.5Hereditary retinal dystrophyHeader
  • H35.6Retinal hemorrhageHeader
  • H35.7Separation of retinal layersHeader
  • H35.8Other specified retinal disordersHeader
  • H35.9Unspecified retinal disorderBillable

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