H35.423
BillableMicrocystoid degeneration of retina, bilateral
Microcystoid degeneration of retina, bilateral
Coding Notes
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •diabetes mellitus related eye conditions, , ,E09.3, E10.3, E11.3, E13.3
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury (trauma) of eye and orbitS05
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •syphilis related eye disorders, , ,A50.01, A50.3, A51.43, A52.71
- •diabetic retinal disorders, , , ,E08.311-E08.359, E09.311-E09.359, E10.311-E10.359, E11.311-E11.359, E13.311-E13.359
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(29)
SNOMED CT
- Blessig's cysts37075008
- Iwanoff's cysts37075008
- Peripheral cystoid degeneration of retina of eye37075008
- Peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration37075008
- Bilateral peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration343841000119103
- Peripheral cystoid degeneration of retina of bilateral eyes343841000119103
- Peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration of bilateral eyes343841000119103
- Peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration of both eyes343841000119103
- Left peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration338071000119107
- Peripheral cystoid degeneration of retina of left eye338071000119107
- Peripheral cystoid degeneration of retina of right eye332461000119106
- Right peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration332461000119106
- Peripheral degeneration of retina of bilateral eyes15733441000119104
- Peripheral degeneration of retina of both eyes15733441000119104
Clinical Terms
- Blessig's cysts
- Peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration of both eyes
- Peripheral degeneration of retina of both eyes
- Right peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration
- Left peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration
- Iwanoff's cysts
- Peripheral cystoid degeneration of retina of right eye
- Peripheral cystoid degeneration of retina of left eye
- Peripheral cystoid degeneration of retina of eye
- Peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration of bilateral eyes
- Peripheral degeneration of retina of bilateral eyes
- Bilateral peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration
- Peripheral cystoid retinal degeneration
- Peripheral cystoid degeneration of retina of bilateral eyes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for microcystoid degeneration of retina, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for microcystoid degeneration of retina, bilateral is H35.423. The full clinical description is "Microcystoid degeneration of retina, bilateral". H35.423 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H35.423 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H35.423 represents “Microcystoid degeneration of retina, bilateral”. 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 H35.423 a billable code?
Yes, H35.423 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H35.423 in?
H35.423 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H35.423?
H35.423 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hereditary retinal degeneration (dystrophy) (H35.5-); peripheral retinal degeneration with retinal break (H33.3-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H35.423 map to?
H35.423 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 343841000119103, 37075008, 338071000119107, 332461000119106, 15733441000119104. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H35.423?
H35.423 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880965. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H35.423 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like microcystoid degeneration of retina, bilateral affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H35.423?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H35.423 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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