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H35.0 - Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes


The ICD 10 Code for Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes is listed as H35.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: H35.0
Description: Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
  • Code also any associated hypertension (I10.-)
Chapter Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block Disorders of choroid and retina (H30-H36)
Parent H35 - Other retinal disorders
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H35.0:
H35.00 - Unspecified background retinopathy
H35.01 - Changes in retinal vascular appearance
H35.02 - Exudative retinopathy
H35.03 - Hypertensive retinopathy
H35.04 - Retinal micro-aneurysms, unspecified
H35.05 - Retinal neovascularization, unspecified
H35.06 - Retinal vasculitis
H35.07 - Retinal telangiectasis
H35.09 - Other intraretinal microvascular abnormalities
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H35.0:
H35.1 - Retinopathy of prematurity
H35.2 - Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy
H35.3 - Degeneration of macula and posterior pole
H35.4 - Peripheral retinal degeneration
H35.5 - Hereditary retinal dystrophy
H35.6 - Retinal hemorrhage
H35.7 - Separation of retinal layers
H35.8 - Other specified retinal disorders
H35.9 - Unspecified retinal disorder