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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H35.5 Hereditary retinal dystrophy

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H35.5 is the ICD-10 code for Hereditary retinal dystrophy. It is a four-character subcategory of H35 (Other retinal disorders), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H30–H36 (Disorders of choroid and retina) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
VII · H00–H59
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What H35.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Dystrophy:
    • retinal (albipunctate)(pigmentary)(vitelliform)
    • tapetoretinal
    • vitreoretinal
  • Retinitis pigmentosa
  • Stargardt disease

H35.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

H35.5Hereditär retinaldystrofi

  • H35.5AVitreoretinal dystrofi
  • H35.5BRetinitis pigmentosa-liknande tillstånd
  • H35.5CPigmentepiteldystrofi
  • H35.5WAnnan ärftlig retinal dystrofi
  • H35.5XÄrftlig retinal dystrofi, ospecificerad
NorwayICD-10-NO

H35.5Arvelig netthinnedystrofi

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH355Familiær retinadystrofi

  • DH355ADystrophia retinae albi punctata
  • DH355BDystrophia tapetoretinalis
  • DH355CDystrophia retinae vitelliformis
  • DH355DDystrophia vitreo retinalis
  • DH355EDystrophia retinae pigmentaria
  • DH355FStargardts sygdom
FinlandICD-10-FI

H35.5Perinnöllinen verkkokalvorappeuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

H35.5Hereditäre Netzhautdystrophie

FranceICD-10-FR

H35.5Dystrophie rétinienne héréditaire

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H35.5hereditaire retinadystrofie

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H35.50Unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy
  • H35.51Vitreoretinal dystrophy
  • H35.52Pigmentary retinal dystrophy
  • H35.53Other dystrophies primarily involving the sensory retina
  • H35.54Dystrophies primarily involving the retinal pigment epithelium

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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