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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

H34.81

Central retinal vein occlusion

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where H34.81 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. H34 Retinal vascular occlusions
  2. H34.8 Parent Other retinal vascular occlusions
  3. H34.81 This code Central retinal vein occlusion

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes1

amaurosis fugax ( G45.3 )

Inherited from H34 — Retinal vascular occlusions

7th Character

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to codes in subcategory H34.81 to designate the severity of the occlusion:

7th Character

0 - with macular edema

7th Character

1 - with retinal neovascularization

7th Character

2 - stable

More Specific Codes

4 codes under H34.81

Version History

How H34.81 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Central retinal vein occlusion

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Central retinal vein occlusion

Other codes under H34.8

Codes whose official notes reference H34.81

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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