H31.09

Non-billable

Other chorioretinal scars

Other chorioretinal scars

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

H30-H36

Parent Code

H31.0

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
  • postsurgical chorioretinal scars (H59.81-)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other chorioretinal scars?

The ICD-10-CM code for other chorioretinal scars is H31.09. The full clinical description is "Other chorioretinal scars". H31.09 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code H31.09 mean?

ICD-10-CM code H31.09 represents "Other chorioretinal scars". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is H31.09 a billable code?

No, H31.09 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under H31.09.

What chapter is H31.09 in?

H31.09 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).

What are the subcategories under H31.09?

H31.09 has 4 child codes, including: H31.091 (Other chorioretinal scars, right eye), H31.092 (Other chorioretinal scars, left eye), H31.093 (Other chorioretinal scars, bilateral), H31.099 (Other chorioretinal scars, unspecified eye).

What are the UMLS CUIs for H31.09?

H31.09 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880752. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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