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H35.35

H35.35: Cystoid macular degeneration

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

H35.35 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for cystoid macular degeneration. 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.

  • cystoid macular edema following cataract surgery (H59.03-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above H35.35

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on H35: Other retinal disorders

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 H35.35

4 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under H35.3

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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