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ICD-10-CM Codes
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H00-H59
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
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H30-H36
Disorders of choroid and retina
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H33-
Retinal detachments and breaks
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H33.3
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H33.3
Retinal breaks without detachment
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- H33.3 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H33.3 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H33.3 - other international versions of ICD-10 H33.3 may differ.
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as H33.3. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
The following code(s) above
H33.3 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
H33.3:
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to H33.3:
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H33.3
H33.19 Other retinoschisis and retinal cysts
H33.2 Serous retinal detachment
H33.3
Retinal breaks without detachment
H33.30 Unspecified retinal break
H33.31 Horseshoe tear of retina without detachment
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
