H31.0Header code — not billable
Chorioretinal scars
- Chapter
- 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa
- Category
- H31
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category H31
H31Other disorders of choroidH31.00Unspecified chorioretinal scarsH31.001Unspecified chorioretinal scars, right eyeYesH31.002Unspecified chorioretinal scars, left eyeYesH31.003Unspecified chorioretinal scars, bilateralYesH31.009Unspecified chorioretinal scars, unspecified eyeYesH31.01Macula scars of posterior pole (post-traumatic)H31.011Macula scars of posterior pole (post-traumatic), right eyeYesH31.012Macula scars of posterior pole (post-traumatic), left eyeYesH31.013Macula scars of posterior pole (post-traumatic), bilateralYesH31.019Macula scars of posterior pole (post-traumatic), unsp eyeYesH31.02Solar retinopathy
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H31.0?
H31.0 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Chorioretinal scars.
Is H31.0 a billable code?
No. H31.0 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is H31.0 in?
H31.0 falls under Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
When did H31.0 become effective?
H31.0 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to H31.0?
H31.0 belongs to category H31, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.