H36.823
BillableProliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, bilateral
Proliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, 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
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- underlying disease, such as:
- •lipid storage disordersE75
- •sickle-cell disordersD57
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(23)
SNOMED CT
- Sickle cell retinopathy11603001
- Nondiabetic proliferative retinopathy46674002
- Proliferative retinopathy due to sickle cell disease193370005
- Bilateral proliferative retinopathy due to sickle cell disease680047951000119104
- Proliferative retinopathy of bilateral eyes due to sickle cell disease680047951000119104
- Proliferative retinopathy of both eyes due to sickle cell disease680047951000119104
- Non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy of bilateral eyes677741000119109
- Proliferative retinopathy of bilateral eyes15735041000119108
- Proliferative retinopathy of both eyes15735041000119108
- Proliferative retinopathy of left eye due to sickle cell disease685574841000119108
- Proliferative retinopathy of right eye due to sickle cell disease961739241000119108
Clinical Terms
- Sickle cell retinopathy
- Proliferative retinopathy of bilateral eyes
- Nondiabetic proliferative retinopathy
- Proliferative retinopathy of both eyes due to sickle cell disease
- Proliferative retinopathy of both eyes
- Proliferative retinopathy of bilateral eyes due to sickle cell disease
- Proliferative retinopathy of left eye due to sickle cell disease
- Proliferative retinopathy of right eye due to sickle cell disease
- Proliferative retinopathy due to sickle cell disease
- Non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy of bilateral eyes
- Bilateral proliferative retinopathy due to sickle cell disease
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for proliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for proliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, bilateral is H36.823. The full clinical description is "Proliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, bilateral". H36.823 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H36.823 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H36.823 represents “Proliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, 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 H36.823 a billable code?
Yes, H36.823 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H36.823 in?
H36.823 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H36.823?
H36.823 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arteriosclerotic retinopathy (H35.0-); diabetic retinopathy (E08.3-, E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H36.823 map to?
H36.823 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 680047951000119104, 677741000119109, 46674002, 193370005, 15735041000119108, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H36.823?
H36.823 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5819549. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H36.823 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like proliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, 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 H36.823?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H36.823 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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