H35.63 is the authoritative medical code for Retinal hemorrhage, bilateral. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for retinal hemorrhage, bilateral (ICD-10-CM H35.63), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Retinal hemorrhage, bilateral is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code H35.63. Excludes2 (not included here): diabetic retinal disorders (E08.311-E08.359, E09.311-E09.359, E10.311-E10.359, E11.311-E11.359, E13.311-E13.359).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for H35.63 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- diabetic retinal disorders (E08.311-E08.359, E09.311-E09.359, E10.311-E10.359, E11.311-E11.359, E13.311-E13.359)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can H35.63 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, H35.63 and the following are not considered part of each other and may both be reported when both conditions are present: diabetic retinal disorders (E08.311-E08.359, E09.311-E09.359, E10.311-E10.359, E11.311-E11.359, E13.311-E13.359).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to H35.63 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- H35 — Other retinal disorders
- H35.0 — Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
- H35.00 — Unspecified background retinopathy
- H35.01 — Changes in retinal vascular appearance
- H35.011 — Changes in retinal vascular appearance, right eye
- H35.012 — Changes in retinal vascular appearance, left eye
- H35.013 — Changes in retinal vascular appearance, bilateral
- H35.019 — Changes in retinal vascular appearance, unspecified eye
- H35.02 — Exudative retinopathy
- H35.021 — Exudative retinopathy, right eye
View all 40 codes in the H35 family