H30.0
Header — not billableFocal chorioretinal inflammation
The ICD-10 code for focal chorioretinal inflammation is H30.0.
H30.0 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 5 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.
- Focal chorioretinitis
- Focal choroiditis
- Focal retinitis
- Focal retinochoroiditis
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.
Child codes under H30.0
- H30.00Unspecified focal chorioretinal inflammationnon-billable header
- H30.01Focal chorioretinal inflammation, juxtapapillarynon-billable header
- H30.02Focal chorioretinal inflammation of posterior polenon-billable header
- H30.03Focal chorioretinal inflammation, peripheralnon-billable header
- H30.04Focal chorioretinal inflammation, macular or paramacularnon-billable header
Related codes in this category
- H30.1Disseminated chorioretinal inflammationnon-billable header
- H30.2Posterior cyclitisnon-billable header
- H30.8Other chorioretinal inflammationsnon-billable header
- H30.9Unspecified chorioretinal inflammationnon-billable header
- H30.0Focal chorioretinal inflammationnon-billable header