H43.811 Vitreous degeneration, right eye

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from H43.8 Other disorders of vitreous body

Excludes1 (never code together)

• proliferative vitreo-retinopathy with retinal detachment (H33.4-)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• vitreous abscess (H44.02-)

Applies from H43.81 Vitreous degeneration

Applicable to

• Vitreous detachment

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 124-125 in MDC 02.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 379.21 Vitreous degeneration (approximate)

Nearby codes

• H43.392 Other vitreous opacities, left eye
• H43.393 Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
• H43.399 Other vitreous opacities, unspecified eye
• H43.8 Other disorders of vitreous body
• H43.81 Vitreous degeneration
• H43.811 Vitreous degeneration, right eye (this code)
• H43.812 Vitreous degeneration, left eye
• H43.813 Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
• H43.819 Vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye
• H43.82 Vitreomacular adhesion
• H43.821 Vitreomacular adhesion, right eye