H32
Billable

Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable / Specific Code

What is Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere?

ICD-10-CM H32 is the diagnosis code for Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere. 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.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for H32

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as H32. They are mutually exclusive:

  • chorioretinitis (in):
  • toxoplasmosis (acquired) (B58.01)
  • tuberculosis (A18.53)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H32 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH32 — Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is H32 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H32 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H32 mean?

H32 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is H32 in?

H32 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 H32?

Use H32 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere" 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 Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere?

The ICD-10-CM code for Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere is H32.

Can H32 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H32 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H32 in?

H32 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from H32?

Type 1 Excludes for H32 include: chorioretinitis (in):; toxoplasmosis (acquired) (B58.01); tuberculosis (A18.53).

Is H32 valid for 2026?

Yes, H32 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
H32
Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H30-H36 — Disorders of choroid and retina
2026 ICD-10-CM