H43.821 – Vitreomacular adhesion, right eye
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of vitreous body and globe
ICD-10-CM code
H43.821
- Code
H43.821(claims format:H43821)- Description
- Vitreomacular adhesion, right eye
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
- Block
- H43-H44 Disorders of vitreous body and globe
- Parent codes
- H43 › H43.8 › H43.82
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
H43.8 – Other disorders of vitreous body
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- proliferative vitreo-retinopathy with retinal detachment (H33.4-)
Excludes2 (not included here):
- vitreous abscess (H44.02-)
H43.82 – Vitreomacular adhesion
Applicable to:
- Vitreomacular traction
Related codes in H43.82
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H43.821?
H43.821 is the ICD-10-CM code for vitreomacular adhesion, right eye, in the block H43-H44 (Disorders of vitreous body and globe).
Is H43.821 a billable code?
Yes. H43.821 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does H43.821 belong to?
It belongs to category H43 – Disorders of vitreous body.
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.