Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM H34.839 is the diagnosis code for Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, unspecified 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.
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.
Understanding where H34.839 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, H34.839 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
H34.839 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, unspecified eye". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of H34.839 is H34.83 ("Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion"). H34.839 provides a more specific classification within this category.
H34.839 is located in Section H30-H36 — "Disorders of choroid and retina" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
H34.839 has 1918 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: A00, A01, A02, A03, A04 and more.
Use H34.839 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, unspecified eye" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, unspecified eye is H34.839.
Yes, H34.839 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
H34.839 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, H34.839 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.