H35.53

Applicable To

• Stargardt’s disease

Approximate Synonyms

• Progressive cone dystrophy without rod involvement)

• Progressive cone retinal dystrophy

• Sensory retinal dystrophy

• Sensory retinal dystrophy eye condition)

• Stargardt’s disease

• Stargardts disease eye condition)

Clinical Information

• An autosomal recessive and rarely autosomal dominant inherited disorder caused by mutations in the abca4 or elovl4 genes respectively. It is characterized by macular degeneration that begins in late childhood resulting in progressive loss of vision.

Details

• H35.53 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM H35.53 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H35.53 – other international versions of ICD-10 H35.53 may differ.