H43.393
Billable

Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other vitreous opacities, bilateral?

ICD-10-CM H43.393 is the diagnosis code for Other vitreous opacities, bilateral. This code falls under the section "Disorders of vitreous body and globe" 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 H43.393

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 H43.393 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH43.393 — Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H43.393 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H43.393 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H43.393 mean?

H43.393 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other vitreous opacities, bilateral". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H43.393?

The parent code of H43.393 is H43.39 ("Other vitreous opacities"). H43.393 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H43.393 in?

H43.393 is located in Section H43-H44 — "Disorders of vitreous body and globe" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H43.393?

Use H43.393 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other vitreous opacities, bilateral" 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 Other vitreous opacities, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other vitreous opacities, bilateral is H43.393.

Can H43.393 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H43.393 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H43.393 in?

H43.393 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H43.393 valid for 2026?

Yes, H43.393 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
H43.393
Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H43-H44 — Disorders of vitreous body and globe
2026 ICD-10-CM