H35.069
Billable

Retinal vasculitis, unspecified eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Retinal vasculitis, unspecified eye?

ICD-10-CM H35.069 is the diagnosis code for Retinal vasculitis, 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 H35.069

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 H35.069 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH35.069 — Retinal vasculitis, unspecified eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H35.069 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H35.069 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H35.069 mean?

H35.069 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Retinal vasculitis, 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 H35.069?

The parent code of H35.069 is H35.06 ("Retinal vasculitis"). H35.069 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H35.069 in?

H35.069 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 H35.069?

Use H35.069 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Retinal vasculitis, 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 Retinal vasculitis, unspecified eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Retinal vasculitis, unspecified eye is H35.069.

Can H35.069 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H35.069 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H35.069 in?

H35.069 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H35.069 valid for 2026?

Yes, H35.069 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
H35.069
Retinal vasculitis, 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