H33.0
H33.0: Retinal detachment with retinal break
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
H33.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for retinal detachment with retinal break. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- serous retinal detachment (without retinal break) (H33.2-)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
Other codes that can never be billed with H33.0
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- H35.7Separation of retinal layers
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead H33.0
6 child codes. Green means billable.