H31.21
BillableChoroideremia
Choroideremia
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)
- hyperornithinemia (E72.4)
- ornithinemia (E72.4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Hereditary choroidal atrophy74469006
- Hereditary choroidal dystrophy74469006
- Choroideraemia75241009
- Choroideremia75241009
- Tapetochoroidal dystrophy75241009
- MHL - Mixed hearing loss77507001
- Mixed conductive AND sensorineural hearing loss77507001
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural deafness77507001
- Mixed deafness77507001
- Mixed hearing loss77507001
- Mixed type deafness77507001
- X-linked sensorineural hearing loss232329002
- Ayazi syndrome717761005
- Choroideraemia with deafness and obesity syndrome717761005
- Choroideremia with deafness and obesity syndrome717761005
- Xq21 microdeletion syndrome717761005
- Congenital mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss737377004
- Bilateral choroid degeneration346911000119103
- Choroid degeneration of bilateral eyes346911000119103
- Choroid degeneration of both eyes346911000119103
- Bilateral choroideremia of eyes15989831000119105
- Choroideremia of bilateral eyes15989831000119105
- Choroideremia of both eyes15989831000119105
UMLS
- CHMC0008525
- CHOROIDEREMIAC0008525
- ChoroideraemiaC0008525
- ChoroideremiaC0008525
- Choroideremia (degeneration of the choriocapillaris and retinal pigment epithelium and finally retina)C0008525
- Choroideremia (disorder)C0008525
- ChoroideremiasC0008525
- Dystrophies, Progressive TapetochoroidalC0008525
- Dystrophy, Progressive TapetochoroidalC0008525
- Progressive Choroidal AtrophyC0008525
- Progressive Tapetochoroidal DystrophiesC0008525
- Progressive Tapetochoroidal DystrophyC0008525
- Progressive tapetochoroidal dystrophyC0008525
- TAPETOCHOROIDAL DYSTROPHY, PROGRESSIVEC0008525
- TCDC0008525
- Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies, ProgressiveC0008525
- Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, ProgressiveC0008525
- Tapetochoroidal dystrophyC0008525
- choroideremiaC0008525
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for choroideremia?
The ICD-10-CM code for choroideremia is H31.21. The full clinical description is "Choroideremia". H31.21 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H31.21 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H31.21 represents "Choroideremia". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H31.21 a billable code?
Yes, H31.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H31.21 in?
H31.21 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H31.21 map to?
H31.21 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 717761005, 346911000119103, 15989831000119105, 75241009, 737377004, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H31.21?
H31.21 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0008525. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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