H30.14
Non-Billable

Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy?

ICD-10-CM H30.14 is the diagnosis code for Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy. This code falls under the section "Disorders of choroid and retina" within Chapter 7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for H30.14

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H30.14 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH30.14 — Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy
Sub-Codes 4 entries
H30.141Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy, right eyeBillableH30.142Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy, left eyeBillableH30.143Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy, bilateralBillableH30.149Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy, unspecified eyeBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is H30.14 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, H30.14 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does H30.14 mean?

H30.14 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H30.14?

The parent code of H30.14 is H30.1 ("Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation"). H30.14 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H30.14 in?

H30.14 is located in Section H30-H36 — "Disorders of choroid and retina" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of H30.14?

H30.14 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: H30.141, H30.142, H30.143, H30.149.

When should I use H30.14?

Use H30.14 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy?

The ICD-10-CM code for Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy is H30.14.

Can H30.14 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, H30.14 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is H30.14 in?

H30.14 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H30.14 valid for 2026?

Yes, H30.14 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousH30.139Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, generalized, unspecified eyeNext →H30.141Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy, right eye
Code Details
H30.14
Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H30-H36 — Disorders of choroid and retina
2026 ICD-10-CM