H35.4 Peripheral retinal degeneration

Non-billable header with 7 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• hereditary retinal degeneration (dystrophy) (H35.5-)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• peripheral retinal degeneration with retinal break (H33.3-)

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)

Codes under H35.4

• H35.40 Unspecified peripheral retinal degeneration
• H35.41 Lattice degeneration of retina
• H35.42 Microcystoid degeneration of retina
• H35.43 Paving stone degeneration of retina
• H35.44 Age-related reticular degeneration of retina
• H35.45 Secondary pigmentary degeneration
• H35.46 Secondary vitreoretinal degeneration

Code annotations containing back-references to H35.4

Back-references to H35.4

• Type 2 Excludes: H33.3 Retinal breaks without detachment ("peripheral retinal degeneration without break (H35.4-)")

Nearby codes

• H35.38 Toxic maculopathy
• H35.381 Toxic maculopathy, right eye
• H35.382 Toxic maculopathy, left eye
• H35.383 Toxic maculopathy, bilateral
• H35.389 Toxic maculopathy, unspecified eye
• H35.4 Peripheral retinal degeneration (this code)
• H35.40 Unspecified peripheral retinal degeneration
• H35.41 Lattice degeneration of retina
• H35.411 Lattice degeneration of retina, right eye
• H35.412 Lattice degeneration of retina, left eye
• H35.413 Lattice degeneration of retina, bilateral