H35.01
Header — not billableChanges in retinal vascular appearance
The ICD-10 code for changes in retinal vascular appearance is H35.01.
H35.01 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Retinal vascular sheathing
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- H35.00Unspecified background retinopathy
- H35.02Exudative retinopathynon-billable header
- H35.03Hypertensive retinopathynon-billable header
- H35.04Retinal micro-aneurysms, unspecifiednon-billable header
- H35.05Retinal neovascularization, unspecifiednon-billable header
- H35.06Retinal vasculitisnon-billable header
- H35.07Retinal telangiectasisnon-billable header
- H35.09Other intraretinal microvascular abnormalities
- H35.01Changes in retinal vascular appearancenon-billable header