ICD-10-CM Codes
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
H43-H44 Disorders of vitreous body and globe
H43- Disorders of vitreous body
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H43.89

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H43.89

Other disorders of vitreous body

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Billable/Specific Code

H43.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H43.89 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H43.89 - other international versions of ICD-10 H43.89 may differ.

The following code(s) above H43.89 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 H43.89:

H00-H59
2021 ICD-10-CM Range H00-H59
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Note
- Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
Type 2 Excludes
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
H43.8
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H43.8
Other disorders of vitreous body
Type 1 Excludes
- proliferative vitreo-retinopathy with retinal detachment (H33.4-)
Type 2 Excludes
- vitreous abscess (H44.02-)
Other disorders of vitreous body

Approximate Synonyms

Vitritis
Vitritis (eye condition)

ICD-10-CM H43.89 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc

Convert H43.89 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

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

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to H43.89:

Adhesions, adhesive (postinfective) K66.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K66.0
Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)
Applicable To
Adhesions (of) abdominal (wall)
Adhesions (of) diaphragm
Adhesions (of) intestine
Adhesions (of) male pelvis
Adhesions (of) omentum
Adhesions (of) stomach
Adhesive bands
Mesenteric adhesions
Type 1 Excludes
female pelvic adhesions [bands] (N73.6)
peritoneal adhesions with intestinal obstruction (K56.5-)
- vitreous H43.89
Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- vitreous body H43.89
Deformity Q89.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q89.9
Congenital malformation, unspecified
Applicable To
Congenital anomaly NOS
Congenital deformity NOS
- vitreous body, acquired H43.89
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- vitreous H43.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H43.9
  Unspecified disorder of vitreous body
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  - specified NEC H43.89
Disorder (of) - see also Disease
- vitreous body H43.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H43.9
  Unspecified disorder of vitreous body
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  - specified type NEC H43.89
Infiltrate, infiltration
- inflammatory in vitreous H43.89
- vitreous body H43.89
Synchysis H43.89 (scintillans) (senile) (vitreous body)

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H43.89

H43.81 Vitreous degeneration

H43.811 …… right eye

H43.812 …… left eye

H43.813 …… bilateral

H43.819 …… unspecified eye

H43.82 Vitreomacular adhesion

H43.821 …… right eye

H43.822 …… left eye

H43.823 …… bilateral

H43.829 …… unspecified eye

H43.89 Other disorders of vitreous body

H43.9 Unspecified disorder of vitreous body

H44 Disorders of globe

H44.0 Purulent endophthalmitis

H44.00 Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis

H44.001 …… right eye

H44.002 …… left eye

H44.003 …… bilateral

H44.009 …… unspecified eye

H44.01 Panophthalmitis (acute)

H44.011 …… right eye

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H43.89

Other disorders of vitreous body

Diseases of the eye and adnexa

Other disorders of vitreous body

Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)

Congenital malformation, unspecified

Unspecified disorder of vitreous body

Unspecified disorder of vitreous body