ICD-10-CM H35.5: Hereditary retinal dystrophy

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for H35.5

Hereditary retinal dystrophy

Coding Notes & Guidelines for H35.5

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

dystrophies primarily involving Bruch's membrane (H31.1-)

Inclusion Terms
  • Albipunctate retinal dystrophy
  • Retinitis pigmentosa
  • Tapetoretinal dystrophy
Inclusion Terms

Stargardt's disease

Inclusion Terms

Vitelliform retinal dystrophy

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code H35.5 (Hereditary retinal dystrophy)

ICD-10-CM code H35.5 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 H35.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H35.5 - Hereditary retinal dystrophy. 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 Hereditary retinal dystrophy.