H43.393
BillableOther vitreous opacities, bilateral
Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Coding Notes
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
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(31)
SNOMED CT
- Musca volitans15013002
- Muscae volitantes15013002
- Vitreous floaters15013002
- Vitreous opacities422061002
- Vitreous opacity422061002
- Bilateral vitreous degeneration of eyes343101000119108
- Vitreous degeneration of bilateral eyes343101000119108
- Vitreous degeneration of both eyes343101000119108
- Bilateral vitreous floaters679751000119101
- Vitreous floaters of both eyes679751000119101
- Vitreous floaters of left eye679761000119104
- Vitreous floaters of right eye679771000119105
- Vitreous opacity of bilateral eyes349061000119107
- Vitreous opacity of left eye348431000119100
- Vitreous opacity of right eye347991000119105
Clinical Terms
- Vitreous floaters
- Bilateral vitreous floaters
- Vitreous opacity of bilateral eyes
- Vitreous opacity of left eye
- Vitreous floaters of both eyes
- Vitreous opacity of right eye
- Vitreous floaters of right eye
- Vitreous degeneration of both eyes
- Bilateral vitreous degeneration of eyes
- Vitreous degeneration of bilateral eyes
- Musca volitans
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous opacity
- Muscae volitantes
- Vitreous floaters of left eye
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other vitreous opacities, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for other vitreous opacities, bilateral is H43.393. The full clinical description is "Other vitreous opacities, bilateral". H43.393 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H43.393 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H43.393 represents “Other vitreous opacities, 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 H43.393 a billable code?
Yes, H43.393 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H43.393 in?
H43.393 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H43.393 map to?
H43.393 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 343101000119108, 679751000119101, 15013002, 679761000119104, 679771000119105, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H43.393?
H43.393 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881065. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H43.393 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other vitreous opacities, 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 H43.393?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H43.393 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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