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6. H36.81

H36.81 - Nonproliferative sickle-cell retinopathy

• Applicable to Nonproliferative sickle-cell retinopathy
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H36.81 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of H36.81 - other international versions of ICD10 H36.81 may differ.
• H36.81 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• H36.81 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

The following codes above H36.81 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H36.81:

• Chapter: H00-H59 - Diseases of the eye and adnexa
• Section: H30-H36 - Disorders of choroid and retina
• Category: H36 - Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.