2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H36.81

by

Nonproliferative sickle-cell retinopathy

  • H36.81 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • ICD-10-CM H36.81 is a new 2024 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H36.81 – other international versions of ICD-10 H36.81 may differ.

The following code(s) above H36.81 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to H36.81:

  • H00-H59  Diseases of the eye and adnexa
  • H36  Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Code History

  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): New code