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H35.50

Billable

Unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy

Unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

H30-H36

Parent Code

H35.5

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

Related Codes(4)
H35.51

Vitreoretinal dystrophy

BillableH35.52

Pigmentary retinal dystrophy

BillableH35.53

Other dystrophies primarily involving the sensory retina

BillableH35.54

Dystrophies primarily w the retinal pigment epithelium

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(311)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Cleft iris
  • Weakness of both lower limbs
  • Hereditary retinal dystrophies in lipidoses
  • Late-onset retinal degeneration
  • Muscle weakness of all four limbs
  • Diabetes insipidus - pituitary
  • Severe early childhood onset retinal dystrophy
  • Intellectual disability, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy and micropenis syndrome
  • Congenital coloboma of bilateral irides
  • Vasopressin deficiency
  • Diplegia
  • AVP-D - arginine vasopressin deficiency
  • Paresis of left lower limb
  • Leber's amaurosis
  • Congenital hypoplasia of external genitalia
  • Cone dystrophy with supernormal rod response
  • Hereditary retinal dystrophy
  • Truncal obesity
  • Rod dystrophy
  • Hunter Jurenka Thompson syndrome
  • Bothnia retinal dystrophy
  • Weakness of left upper limb
  • Neurohypophyseal diabetes insipidus
  • Retinitis punctata albescens
  • Cone dystrophy with supernormal rod electroretinogram
  • Aphonia, deafness, retinal dystrophy, duplicated halluces, intellectual disability syndrome
  • Retinal flecking
  • HJMD (hypotrichosis, juvenile macular degeneration) syndrome
  • Hypoplasia of penis
  • Oculorenocerebellar syndrome
  • Mackay Shek Carr syndrome
  • Hereditary retinal dystrophy (disorder)
  • Retinohepatoendocrinologic syndrome
  • Occult macular dystrophy
  • X-linked intellectual disability, limb spasticity, retinal dystrophy, diabetes insipidus syndrome
  • Cerebellar hypoplasia and tapetoretinal degeneration
  • Quadriparesis
  • Retinal degeneration, nanophthalmos, glaucoma syndrome
  • Congenital coloboma of iris of left eye
  • Congenital anomaly of macula
  • OCMD - occult macular dystrophy
  • OMD - occult macular dystrophy
  • Central obesity
  • Hereditary retinal dystrophy, unspecified
  • Micropenis
  • Obesity of face and trunk, sparing limbs
  • Stargardt's disease
  • Congenital hypotrichosis
  • RHE syndrome
  • SHILCA syndrome
  • Hypotrichosis congenita
  • CRB - Congenital retinal blindness
  • EEM syndrome
  • MRCS (microcornea, rod-cone dystrophy, cataract, posterior staphyloma) syndrome
  • MRCS syndrome
  • Progressive chorea
  • Hereditary retinal dystrophies
  • Hereditary AVP (arginine vasopressin)-related polyuria
  • Spastic quadriparesis
  • Familial benign flecked retina
  • Weakness of left lower limb
  • Paresis of right lower extremity
  • MORM syndrome
  • Short stature, skeletal dysplasia, retinal degeneration, intellectual disability, sensorineural hearing loss syndrome
  • Retinal dystrophy with inner nuclear layer and ganglion cell anomalies
  • Spastic paralysis
  • Ectodermal dysplasia with ectrodactyly and macular dystrophy syndrome
  • Autosomal recessive bestrophinopathy
  • Optic atrophy associated with retinal dystrophy
  • Retinopathy Burgess Black type
  • Ausems Wittebol Post Hennekam syndrome
  • Fundus albipunctatus
  • Oligocone syndrome
  • Benign concentric annular macular dystrophy
  • Arginine vasopressin deficiency
  • Congenital hypotrichia
  • Severe oculo-renal-cerebellar syndrome
  • Retinal dystrophy
  • Notched iris
  • weakness of left arm
  • MORM (mental retardation, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy, micropenis) syndrome
  • Hereditary arginine vasopressin-related polyuria
  • Paresis of left lower extremity
  • Congenital retinal blindness
  • Weakness of both legs
  • Cone dystrophy
  • Retinol dystrophy, iris coloboma, comedogenic acne syndrome
  • Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, sensorineural hearing loss, intellectual disability, Leber congenital amaurosis syndrome
  • Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, retinal dystrophy, immunodeficiency syndrome
  • North Carolina macular dystrophy
  • Weakness of right arm
  • Congenital coloboma of iris
  • Spastic diplegia
  • Stargardt disease
  • Familial juvenile macular degeneration syndrome
  • Centripetal obesity
  • Kandori fleck retina syndrome
  • Spastic tetraparesis
  • Weakness of right upper limb
  • Hereditary vasopressin-related polyuria
  • Bilateral paralysis
  • Weakness of left leg
  • Infantile cerebellar and retinal degeneration
  • EEM (ectodermal dysplasia, ectrodactyly, macular dystrophy) syndrome
  • Paresis of right lower limb
  • Weakness of both lower extremities
  • Ataxia with tapetoretinal degeneration syndrome
  • Immuno-osseous dysplasia
  • Pituitary diabetes insipidus
  • Familial progressive retinal dystrophy, iris coloboma, congenital cataract syndrome
  • Nanophthalmia
  • Tetraparesis
  • Cleft lip retinopathy syndrome
  • Retinal dystrophy in cerebroretinal lipidosis
  • Leber amaurosis
  • Mental retardation, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy and micropenis syndrome
  • Liberfarb syndrome
  • Weakness of bilateral lower limb
  • Congenital cerebellar hypoplasia co-occurrent with tapetoretinal degeneration
  • Aland Islands eye disease
  • Leber congenital amaurosis
  • Congenital hypoplasia of male external genitalia
  • Weakness of bilateral lower extremities
  • Aphonia, deafness, retinal dystrophy, bifid halluces, intellectual disability syndrome
  • Congenital coloboma of iris of right eye
  • Weakness of right lower limb
  • Forsius Eriksson type ocular albinism
  • Congenital hypoplasia of penis
  • Central diabetes insipidus
  • Aphonia, hearing loss, retinal dystrophy, duplicated halluces, intellectual disability syndrome
  • RHE (retinohepatoendocrinologic) syndrome
  • Vasterbotten dystrophy
  • Retinal dystrophy with inner retinal dysfunction and ganglion cell anomalies
  • Choreoathetosis
  • Fleck retina of Kandori
  • Progressive retinal dystrophy due to retinol transport defect
  • Android fat distribution
  • Fat body with thin limbs
  • SECORD - Severe early childhood onset retinal dystrophy
  • Neurogenic diabetes insipidus
  • Encephalopathy, intracerebral calcification, retinal degeneration syndrome
  • Oligocone trichromacy
  • Forsius Eriksson syndrome
  • Hypotrichosis with juvenile macular degeneration syndrome
  • Bilateral weakness of legs
  • Weakness of right leg
  • Congenital coloboma of both irises
  • Microcornea, rod-cone dystrophy, cataract, posterior staphyloma syndrome
  • Autosomal dominant late-onset retinal degeneration
  • Cranial diabetes insipidus
  • Roifman syndrome
  • Bonnemann Meinecke Reich syndrome
  • X-linked intellectual disability, limb spasticity, retinal dystrophy, arginine vasopressin deficiency
  • ORC (oculo-renal-cerebellar) syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy?

The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy is H35.50. The full clinical description is "Unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy". H35.50 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code H35.50 mean?

ICD-10-CM code H35.50 represents “Unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy”. 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 H35.50 a billable code?

Yes, H35.50 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is H35.50 in?

H35.50 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).

What codes cannot be used with H35.50?

H35.50 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: dystrophies primarily involving Bruch's membrane (H31.1-).

What SNOMED CT codes does H35.50 map to?

H35.50 maps to 72 SNOMED CT concepts: 45369008, 725168006, 248311001, 773583007, 783203003, and 67 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for H35.50?

H35.50 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0154860. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does H35.50 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy 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 H35.50?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H35.50 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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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.