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H43.11

H43.11Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright

H43.11 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for vitreous hemorrhage, right eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

H43.11 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

  • HCC 298 Severe Diabetic Eye Disease, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitreous Hemorrhage0.336 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score.

Medicare coverage

H43.11 is named in 13 Medicare coverage policies 13 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

  • A53060Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
  • A56453Billing and Coding: Cataract Extraction
  • A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
  • A56544Billing and Coding: Cataract Extraction

Related codes at this level

Codes that share H43.1. If H43.11 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about H43.11

Is H43.11 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. H43.11 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does H43.11 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.