Is ICD-10-CM code H30-H36 billable?

No, H30-H36 (Disorders of choroid and retina (H30-H36)) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code. It must be coded to a more specific subcategory before it can be used for reimbursement.

What chapter does ICD-10-CM code H30-H36 belong to?

H30-H36 belongs to Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM tabular list: H00–H59 (Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa).

H30-H36Not billable, use a more specific code below

Disorders of choroid and retina (H30-H36)

chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa

Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

Covers coding glaucoma by type, eye, and stage, including bilateral cases and stage changes, and coding blindness or low vision when the impairment category is undocumented.

Glaucoma (page 48)
Blindness (page 49)

Read Section I.C.7 (page 48)

Codes under H30-H36

H30-H36 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

H30-H36 MS-DRGs

This code does not group to an MS-DRG as a principal diagnosis.

About the condition

Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.

Retinal Disorders

Retinal disorders are conditions that affect the retina, the thin light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eye. The retina senses light and sends signals to your brain so you can see.