H35.37

Puckering of macula

Non-billable header

H35.37 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.

Also known as

  • Degeneration, degenerative, macula, macular, puckering

Parent code

  • H35.3Degeneration of macula and posterior poleHeader

More specific codes H35.37

  • H35.371Puckering of macula, right eyeBillable
  • H35.372Puckering of macula, left eyeBillable
  • H35.373Puckering of macula, bilateralBillable
  • H35.379Puckering of macula, unspecified eyeBillable

Related codes

  • 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
  • H35.38Toxic maculopathyHeader

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