H43.819
BillableVitreous degeneration, unspecified eye
Vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- proliferative vitreo-retinopathy with retinal detachment (H33.4-)
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)
- vitreous abscess (H44.02-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Synchisis senilis50801008
- Vitreous cavitation50801008
- Vitreous liquefaction50801008
- Vitreous synchysis50801008
- Vitreous detachment53772007
- Vitreous separation53772007
- Vitreous degeneration60189009
- PVD - Posterior vitreous detachment247081001
- Posterior vitreous detachment247081001
- Posterior capsular rupture418996007
- Posterior capsular tear418996007
- Degeneration of posterior vitreous body443142001
- Posterior vitreous degeneration443142001
- Acute PVD (posterior vitreous detachment)1231447001
- Acute posterior vitreous detachment1231447001
- Acute haemorrhagic PVD (posterior vitreous detachment)1231448006
- Acute haemorrhagic posterior vitreous detachment1231448006
- Acute hemorrhagic PVD (posterior vitreous detachment)1231448006
- Acute hemorrhagic posterior vitreous detachment1231448006
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye is H43.819. The full clinical description is "Vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye". H43.819 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H43.819 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H43.819 represents "Vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye". 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 H43.819 a billable code?
Yes, H43.819 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H43.819 in?
H43.819 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H43.819?
H43.819 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: proliferative vitreo-retinopathy with retinal detachment (H33.4-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H43.819 map to?
H43.819 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 1231447001, 1231448006, 443142001, 247081001, 418996007, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H43.819?
H43.819 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881070. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.