H35.321

Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye

Header / non-billable

This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.

Coding notes

Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist

Inherited from H35.32Exudative age-related macular degeneration
Synonyms

Wet age-related macular degeneration

7th character

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to codes in subcategory H35.32 to designate the stage of the disease:

Valid 7th characters and their meanings
CharacterMeaning
0stage unspecified
1with active choroidal neovascularization
2with inactive choroidal neovascularization
3with inactive scar
Inherited from H35Other retinal disorders
Inherited from chapter 7Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Excludes 2

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)

Note

Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

Official Guidelines for H35.321

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Sections that reference H35.321

Sections whose FY 2026 text names H35.321, its H35 category, or a range containing it — the chapter guidance above is the authoritative source.