H33.0
Non-billableRetinal detachment with retinal break
Retinal detachment with retinal break
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
Child Codes (6)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Retinal detachment due to full thickness retinal tearC0271055
- Retinal detachment with retinal breakC0271055
- Retinal detachments and breaksC0271055
- Rhegmatogenous Retinal DetachmentC0271055
- Rhegmatogenous retinal detachmentC0271055
- Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (disorder)C0271055
- detachment retinal rhegmatogenousC0271055
- detachments retinal rhegmatogenousC0271055
- rhegmatogenous retinal detachmentC0271055
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for retinal detachment with retinal break?
The ICD-10-CM code for retinal detachment with retinal break is H33.0. The full clinical description is "Retinal detachment with retinal break". H33.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code H33.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H33.0 represents "Retinal detachment with retinal break". 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 H33.0 a billable code?
No, H33.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under H33.0.
What chapter is H33.0 in?
H33.0 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H33.0?
H33.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium (H35.72-, H35.73-); serous retinal detachment (without retinal break) (H33.2-).
What are the subcategories under H33.0?
H33.0 has 6 child codes, including: H33.00 (Unspecified retinal detachment with retinal break), H33.01 (Retinal detachment with single break), H33.02 (Retinal detachment with multiple breaks), H33.03 (Retinal detachment with giant retinal tear), and 2 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H33.0?
H33.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0271055. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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