H35.6
Header — not billableRetinal hemorrhage
The ICD-10 code for retinal hemorrhage is H35.6.
H35.6 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.
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
- H35.0Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changesnon-billable header
- H35.1Retinopathy of prematuritynon-billable header
- H35.2Other non-diabetic proliferative retinopathynon-billable header
- H35.3Degeneration of macula and posterior polenon-billable header
- H35.4Peripheral retinal degenerationnon-billable header
- H35.5Hereditary retinal dystrophynon-billable header
- H35.7Separation of retinal layersnon-billable header
- H35.8Other specified retinal disordersnon-billable header
- H35.9Unspecified retinal disorder
- H35.6Retinal hemorrhagenon-billable header