H34.00 is the authoritative medical code for Transient retinal artery occlusion, unspecified eye. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for transient retinal artery occlusion, unspecified eye (ICD-10-CM H34.00), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Transient retinal artery occlusion, unspecified eye is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code H34.00. Excludes1 (not coded here): amaurosis fugax G45.3.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for H34.00 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with H34.00?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, H34.00 must not be reported together with: amaurosis fugax (G45.3).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to H34.00 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- H34 — Retinal vascular occlusions
- H34.0 — Transient retinal artery occlusion
- H34.01 — Transient retinal artery occlusion, right eye
- H34.02 — Transient retinal artery occlusion, left eye
- H34.03 — Transient retinal artery occlusion, bilateral
- H34.1 — Central retinal artery occlusion
- H34.10 — Central retinal artery occlusion, unspecified eye
- H34.11 — Central retinal artery occlusion, right eye
- H34.12 — Central retinal artery occlusion, left eye
- H34.13 — Central retinal artery occlusion, bilateral
View all 40 codes in the H34 family