H31.10 Unspecified choroidal degeneration

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applicable to

• Choroidal sclerosis NOS

Applies from H31.1 Choroidal degeneration

Excludes2 (not included here)

• angioid streaks of macula (H35.33)

Codes under H31.10

• H31.101 Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, right eye
• H31.102 Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, left eye
• H31.103 Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, bilateral
• H31.109 Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, unspecified eye

Code annotations containing back-references to H31.10

Back-references to H31.1

• Type 1 Excludes: H35.5 Hereditary retinal dystrophy ("dystrophies primarily involving Bruch's membrane (H31.1-)")

Back-references to H31

• Use Additional: H44.2A Degenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularization ("code for any associated choroid disorders (H31.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for H31.10

• Atrophy, atrophic (of) › choroid (central) (macular) (myopic) (retina)
• Degeneration, degenerative › choroid (colloid) (drusen)

Nearby codes

• H31.091 Other chorioretinal scars, right eye
• H31.092 Other chorioretinal scars, left eye
• H31.093 Other chorioretinal scars, bilateral
• H31.099 Other chorioretinal scars, unspecified eye
• H31.1 Choroidal degeneration
• H31.10 Unspecified choroidal degeneration (this code)
• H31.101 Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, right eye
• H31.102 Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, left eye
• H31.103 Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, bilateral
• H31.109 Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, unspecified eye
• H31.11 Age-related choroidal atrophy