H33.122
Billable

Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye?

ICD-10-CM H33.122 is the diagnosis code for Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye. 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 billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 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 H33.122

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 H33.122 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH33.122 — Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H33.122 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H33.122 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H33.122 mean?

H33.122 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H33.122?

The parent code of H33.122 is H33.12 ("Parasitic cyst of retina"). H33.122 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H33.122 in?

H33.122 is located in Section H30-H36 — "Disorders of choroid and retina" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H33.122?

Use H33.122 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye" 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 Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye is H33.122.

Can H33.122 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H33.122 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H33.122 in?

H33.122 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H33.122 valid for 2026?

Yes, H33.122 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
H33.122
Parasitic cyst of retina, left eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H30-H36 — Disorders of choroid and retina
2026 ICD-10-CM