H31.22
Billable codeChoroidal dystrophy (central areolar) (generalized) (peripapillary)
The ICD-10 code for choroidal dystrophy (central areolar) (generalized) (peripapillary) is H31.22.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- H31.20Hereditary choroidal dystrophy, unspecified
- H31.21Choroideremia
- H31.23Gyrate atrophy, choroid
- H31.29Other hereditary choroidal dystrophy
- H31.22Choroidal dystrophy (central areolar) (generalized) (peripapillary)
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 36353Approximate match
- 36354Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
H31.22 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.