H31.21
Choroideremia
Approximate Synonyms
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Choroideremia eye condition)
Clinical Information
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A rare, x-linked inherited disorder characterized by choroid atrophy and retinal degeneration. It leads to progressive loss of vision.
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An x chromosome-linked abnormality characterized by atrophy of the choroid and degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium causing night blindness.
Details
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H31.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM H31.21 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H31.21 – other international versions of ICD-10 H31.21 may differ.