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Category · FY2027

H43 Disorders of vitreous body

  • Header · not billable

H43 is not billable. The category heads 30 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 6 subdivisions.

Index → code

  • Traction, vitreomacular → H43.82-
  • Synchysis (scintillans) (senile) (vitreous body) → H43.89
  • Detachmentvitreous (body) → H43.81

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
  2. H43-H44 Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44)
  3. H43 Disorders of vitreous body
Billable codes
30
Subdivisions
6
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
4
New FY2027
0
Index entries
19

Codes in H43

  1. H43.0
    Vitreous prolapse
    Header
    Excludes1 2

    Excludes1

    • vitreous syndrome following cataract surgery (H59.0-) H59.0
    • traumatic vitreous prolapse (S05.2-) S05.2
  2. H43.00
    Vitreous prolapse, unspecified eye
    Billable
  3. H43.01
    Vitreous prolapse, right eye
    Billable
  4. H43.02
    Vitreous prolapse, left eye
    Billable
  5. H43.03
    Vitreous prolapse, bilateral
    Billable
  6. H43.1
    Vitreous hemorrhage
    Header
  7. H43.10
    Vitreous hemorrhage, unspecified eye
    Billable298
  8. H43.11
    Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
    Billable298
  9. H43.12
    Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
    Billable298
  10. H43.13
    Vitreous hemorrhage, bilateral
    Billable298
  11. H43.2
    Crystalline deposits in vitreous body
    Header
  12. H43.20
    Crystalline deposits in vitreous body, unspecified eye
    Billable
  13. H43.21
    Crystalline deposits in vitreous body, right eye
    Billable
  14. H43.22
    Crystalline deposits in vitreous body, left eye
    Billable
  15. H43.23
    Crystalline deposits in vitreous body, bilateral
    Billable
  16. H43.3
    Other vitreous opacities
    Header
  17. H43.31
    Vitreous membranes and strands
    Header
  18. H43.311
    Vitreous membranes and strands, right eye
    Billable
  19. H43.312
    Vitreous membranes and strands, left eye
    Billable
  20. H43.313
    Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral
    Billable
  21. H43.319
    Vitreous membranes and strands, unspecified eye
    Billable
  22. H43.39
    Other vitreous opacities
    Header
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Vitreous floaters
  23. H43.391
    Other vitreous opacities, right eye
    Billable
  24. H43.392
    Other vitreous opacities, left eye
    Billable
  25. H43.393
    Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    Billable
  26. H43.399
    Other vitreous opacities, unspecified eye
    Billable
  27. H43.8
    Other disorders of vitreous body
    Header
    Excludes1 1, Excludes2 1

    Excludes1

    • proliferative vitreo-retinopathy with retinal detachment (H33.4-) H33.4

    Excludes2

    • vitreous abscess (H44.02-) H44.02
  28. H43.81
    Vitreous degeneration
    Header
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Vitreous detachment
  29. H43.811
    Vitreous degeneration, right eye
    Billable
  30. H43.812
    Vitreous degeneration, left eye
    Billable
  31. H43.813
    Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    Billable
  32. H43.819
    Vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye
    Billable
  33. H43.82
    Vitreomacular adhesion
    Header
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Vitreomacular traction
  34. H43.821
    Vitreomacular adhesion, right eye
    Billable
  35. H43.822
    Vitreomacular adhesion, left eye
    Billable
  36. H43.823
    Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
    Billable
  37. H43.829
    Vitreomacular adhesion, unspecified eye
    Billable
  38. H43.89
    Other disorders of vitreous body
    Billable
  39. H43.9
    Unspecified disorder of vitreous body
    Billable

Sources of each column.

Instructions

Notes that also apply

Chapter 7 instructions (Notes 1, Excludes2 11): printed on the chapter 7 page.

Index entries

  • Traction, vitreomacular → H43.82-
  • Synchysis (scintillans) (senile) (vitreous body) → H43.89
  • Prolapse, prolapsedvitreous (humor) → H43.0-
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)vitreous (humor) (intraocular) → H43.1-
  • Depositcrystalline, vitreous (body) (humor) → H43.2-
  • Opacity, opacitiesvitreous (humor) NEC → H43.39-
  • Degeneration, degenerativevitreous (body) → H43.81-
  • Detachmentvitreous (body) → H43.81
  • Adhesions, adhesive (postinfective)vitreomacular → H43.82-
  • Adhesions, adhesive (postinfective)vitreous → H43.89
  • Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)vitreous body → H43.89
  • Deformityvitreous body, acquired → H43.89
  • Infiltrate, infiltrationinflammatory in vitreous → H43.89
  • Infiltrate, infiltrationvitreous body → H43.89
  • Disease, diseasedvitreous → H43.9
  • Disorder (of)vitreous body → H43.9
  • Opacity, opacitiesvitreous (humor) NECmembranes and strands → H43.31-
  • Disease, diseasedvitreousspecified NEC → H43.89
  • Disorder (of)vitreous bodyspecified type NEC → H43.89

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