H30.1
Non-Billable

Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation?

ICD-10-CM H30.1 is the diagnosis code for Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation. 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.

💡 Inclusions
â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for H30.1

✅ This Code Includes

  • Disseminated chorioretinitis
  • Disseminated choroiditis
  • Disseminated retinitis
  • Disseminated retinochoroiditis

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in H30.1. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • exudative retinopathy (H35.02-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H30.1 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH30.1 — Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation
Sub-Codes 5 entries
H30.10Unspecified disseminated chorioretinal inflammationNon-BillableH30.101Unspecified disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, right eyeBillableH30.102Unspecified disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, left eyeBillableH30.103Unspecified disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, bilateralBillableH30.109Unspecified disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, unspecified eyeBillableH30.11Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation of posterior poleNon-BillableH30.111Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation of posterior pole, right eyeBillableH30.112Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation of posterior pole, left eyeBillableH30.113Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation of posterior pole, bilateralBillableH30.119Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation of posterior pole, unspecified eyeBillableH30.12Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheralNon-BillableH30.121Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral right eyeBillableH30.122Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, left eyeBillableH30.123Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, bilateralBillableH30.129Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, unspecified eyeBillableH30.13Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, generalizedNon-BillableH30.131Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, generalized, right eyeBillableH30.132Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, generalized, left eyeBillableH30.133Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, generalized, bilateralBillableH30.139Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation, generalized, unspecified eyeBillableH30.14Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathyNon-BillableH30.141Acute 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H30.1 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, H30.1 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does H30.1 mean?

H30.1 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H30.1?

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

What section is H30.1 in?

H30.1 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 H30.1?

H30.1 has 5 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: H30.10, H30.11, H30.12, H30.13, H30.14.

When should I use H30.1?

Use H30.1 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation" 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 Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation?

The ICD-10-CM code for Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation is H30.1.

Can H30.1 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, H30.1 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is H30.1 in?

H30.1 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H30.1 valid for 2026?

Yes, H30.1 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
H30.1
Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation
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