H35.01 Changes in retinal vascular appearance

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applicable to

• Retinal vascular sheathing

Applies from H35 Other retinal disorders

Excludes2 (not included here)

• diabetic retinal disorders (E08.311-E08.359, E09.311-E09.359, E10.311-E10.359, E11.311-E11.359, E13.311-E13.359)

Applies from H35.0 Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes

Code also

• any associated hypertension (I10)

Codes under H35.01

• H35.011 Changes in retinal vascular appearance, right eye
• H35.012 Changes in retinal vascular appearance, left eye
• H35.013 Changes in retinal vascular appearance, bilateral
• H35.019 Changes in retinal vascular appearance, unspecified eye

Code annotations containing back-references to H35.01

Back-references to H35.0

• Type 1 Excludes: H36 Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere ("arteriosclerotic retinopathy (H35.0-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: I10 Essential (primary) hypertension ("essential (primary) hypertension involving vessels of eye (H35.0-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: I15 Secondary hypertension ("secondary hypertension involving vessels of eye (H35.0-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: I72 Other aneurysm ("retinal aneurysm (H35.0)")
• Type 2 Excludes: I86 Varicose veins of other sites ("retinal varices (H35.0-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for H35.01

• Disorder (of) › retina › changes in vascular appearance
• Sheathing, retinal vessels

Nearby codes

• H35 Other retinal disorders
• H35.0 Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
• H35.00 Unspecified background retinopathy
• H35.01 Changes in retinal vascular appearance (this code)
• H35.011 Changes in retinal vascular appearance, right eye
• H35.012 Changes in retinal vascular appearance, left eye
• H35.013 Changes in retinal vascular appearance, bilateral
• H35.019 Changes in retinal vascular appearance, unspecified eye
• H35.02 Exudative retinopathy