FY2017
Effective from
- Added
Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, early dry stage
Billable diagnosis code
CDC/NCHS · FY20170 — stage unspecified
1 — early dry stage
2 — intermediate dry stage
3 — advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
4 — advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
Coverage depends on the payer, service and applicable policy. A billable code does not guarantee payment.
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2016-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2017
Effective from
Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, early dry stage
Billable diagnosis code
CDC/NCHS · FY2017| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | Added |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
Historical mapping only; not an automatic code substitution.
The official Tabular List has no additional instructions at this code level.
Review the instructions inherited from its parent categories below. Inherited instructions ↓
Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to codes in subcategory H35.31 to designate the stage of the disease:
0 — stage unspecified
1 — early dry stage
2 — intermediate dry stage
3 — advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
4 — advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
Historical assignments from the CDC conversion table support data retrieval. They do not authorize substituting a previous code for the current code.
Previous assignment: H35.31
Other entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| H35.3120 | Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified | Billable / specific |
| H35.3122 | Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage | Billable / specific |
| H35.3123 | Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement | Billable / specific |
| H35.3124 | Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement | Billable / specific |
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