H35.6

H35.6: Retinal hemorrhage

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

H35.6 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for retinal hemorrhage. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above H35.6

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

Written on H35: Other retinal disorders

diabetic retinal disorders (E08.311-E08.359, E09.311-E09.359, E10.311-E10.359, E11.311-E11.359, E13.311-E13.359)

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 H35.6

4 child codes. Green means billable.

H35.60Retinal hemorrhage, unspecified eye
H35.61Retinal hemorrhage, right eye
H35.62Retinal hemorrhage, left eye
H35.63Retinal hemorrhage, bilateral

Other codes under H35

H35.0Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
H35.1Retinopathy of prematurity
H35.2Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathy
H35.3Degeneration of macula and posterior pole
H35.4Peripheral retinal degeneration
H35.5Hereditary retinal dystrophy
H35.7Separation of retinal layers
H35.8Other specified retinal disorders
H35.9Unspecified retinal disorder