ICD-10-CM Code H35.432
Paving stone degeneration of retina, left eye
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.H35.432 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of paving stone degeneration of retina, left eye. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code H35 is used to code Retinopathy
Retinopathy is persistent or acute damage to the retina of the eye. Ongoing inflammation and vascular remodeling may occur over periods of time where the patient is not fully aware of the extent of the disease. Frequently, retinopathy is an ocular manifestation of systemic disease as seen in diabetes or hypertension. Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in working-aged people.
| Specialty: | Ophthalmology |
| MeSH Codes: | , , |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 362.0, 362.1, 362.2 |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #124-125 - Other disorders of the eye with MCC.
- DRG Group #124-125 - Other disorders of the eye without MCC.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code H35.432 and a single ICD9 code, 362.61 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: H35.43 - Paving stone degeneration of retina