H35.31 Non-Billable Code
Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Effective To: 09/30/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Section Detail
H30-H36
Disorders of choroid and retina (H30-H36)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of H35.3.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
sevenChrDef
- {'char': '0', 'text': 'stage unspecified'}
- {'char': '1', 'text': 'early dry stage'}
- {'char': '2', 'text': 'intermediate dry stage'}
- {'char': '3', 'text': 'advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement'}
- {'char': '4', 'text': 'advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement'}
sevenChrNote
- One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to codes in subcategory H35.31 to designate the stage of the disease:
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- H35.311 - Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye Billable
- H35.312 - Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye Billable
- H35.313 - Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral Billable
- H35.319 - Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, unspecified eye Billable
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