H31.00 – Unspecified chorioretinal scars

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of choroid and retina

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code H31.00
Code
H31.00 (claims format: H3100)
Description
Unspecified 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 › H31.0

Billable codes under H31.00

H31.00 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

H31.0 – Chorioretinal scars

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • postsurgical chorioretinal scars (H59.81-)

Index terms for H31.00

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in H31.0

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H31.00?

H31.00 is the ICD-10-CM code for unspecified chorioretinal scars, in the block H30-H36 (Disorders of choroid and retina).

Is H31.00 a billable code?

No. H31.00 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does H31.00 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.