H31.309
Billable

Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, unspecified eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, unspecified eye?

ICD-10-CM H31.309 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, 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.

Coding Guidelines for H31.309

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 H31.309 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH31.309 — Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, unspecified eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H31.309 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H31.309 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H31.309 mean?

H31.309 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, unspecified 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 H31.309?

The parent code of H31.309 is H31.30 ("Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage"). H31.309 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H31.309 in?

H31.309 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 H31.309?

Use H31.309 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, unspecified 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 Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, unspecified eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, unspecified eye is H31.309.

Can H31.309 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H31.309 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H31.309 in?

H31.309 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H31.309 valid for 2026?

Yes, H31.309 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
H31.309
Unspecified choroidal hemorrhage, unspecified eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H30-H36 — Disorders of choroid and retina
2026 ICD-10-CM