ICD-10-CM H35.4: Peripheral retinal degeneration

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for H35.4

Peripheral retinal degeneration

Coding Notes & Guidelines for H35.4

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • hereditary retinal degeneration (dystrophy) (H35.5-)
  • peripheral retinal degeneration with retinal break (H33.3-)
Inclusion Terms

Palisade degeneration of retina

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code H35.4 (Peripheral retinal degeneration)

ICD-10-CM code H35.4 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM H35.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H35.4 - Peripheral retinal degeneration. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Peripheral retinal degeneration.