H31.0 – Chorioretinal scars
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of choroid and retina
ICD-10-CM code
H31.0
- Code
H31.0(claims format:H310)- Description
- Chorioretinal scars
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
- Block
- H30-H36 Disorders of choroid and retina
- Parent codes
- H31
Billable codes under H31.0
H31.0 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- H31.00 – Unspecified chorioretinal scarsHeader (more codes below)
- H31.01 – Macula scars of posterior pole (postinflammatory) (post-traumatic)Header (more codes below)
- H31.02 – Solar retinopathyHeader (more codes below)
- H31.09 – Other chorioretinal scarsHeader (more codes below)
Notes for H31.0
Excludes2 (not included here):
- postsurgical chorioretinal scars (H59.81-)
Related codes in H31
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H31.0?
H31.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for chorioretinal scars, in the block H30-H36 (Disorders of choroid and retina).
Is H31.0 a billable code?
No. H31.0 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does H31.0 belong to?
It belongs to category H31 – Other disorders of choroid.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.