H43.313
Billable

Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral

Billable / Specific Code

What is Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral?

ICD-10-CM H43.313 is the diagnosis code for Vitreous membranes and strands, 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 H43.313

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 H43.313 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH43.313 — Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H43.313 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H43.313 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H43.313 mean?

H43.313 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Vitreous membranes and strands, 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 H43.313?

The parent code of H43.313 is H43.31 ("Vitreous membranes and strands"). H43.313 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H43.313 in?

H43.313 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 H43.313?

Use H43.313 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Vitreous membranes and strands, 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 Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral is H43.313.

Can H43.313 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H43.313 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H43.313 in?

H43.313 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H43.313 valid for 2026?

Yes, H43.313 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
H43.313
Vitreous membranes and strands, 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