ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 H36.813

Billable / Specific HCC v28: 46

Nonproliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, bilateral

H36
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Synonyms
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LCDs
14
Payer Policies
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Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM H36.813

ICD-10-CM code H36.813 represents Nonproliferative sickle-cell retinopathy, bilateral. This is a billable/specific code in the Eye and Adnexa chapter (block H36). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM H36.813 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Coding Tips for H36.813

Specialist guidance from the PayerReady Medical Coding Team. Specificity warnings, HCC capture rules, sequencing notes.

HCC capture: document with MEAT each year

H36.813 is a CMS-HCC v28 risk-adjustment code (category 46). To count for the patient Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF), document the diagnosis with MEAT language each calendar year: Monitored, Evaluated, Assessed, Treated. A diagnosis on the problem list alone does not satisfy CMS RADV audit standards. Include the diagnosis in the assessment with current status and current treatment plan.

Medicare Advantage HCC Impact

CMS-HCC v28 (current)
Category 46
ESRD-HCC
Category 46
RxHCC (Part D)
Category 46

Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate risk adjustment. Missed HCC captures are the #1 revenue leak in Medicare Advantage risk programs.

Medicare LCD Coverage for H36.813

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list H36.813 as a covered diagnosis.

53 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 53 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92201 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92250 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92202 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92227 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Article ID: 53060, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1692 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92228 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Electroretinography (ERG)
Article ID: 57677, Effective: 2024-10-01 00:00:00, 653 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 92274 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Electroretinography (ERG)
Article ID: 57677, Effective: 2024-10-01 00:00:00, 653 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 0509T →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Electroretinography (ERG)
Article ID: 57677, Effective: 2024-10-01 00:00:00, 653 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 92273 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
Article ID: 53008, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 341 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92134 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
Article ID: 53008, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 341 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 67028 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing H36.813.

14 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
Policy ID: ART-53008
Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
Policy ID: ART-53060
Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Policy ID: ART-56537
Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
Policy ID: ART-56551
Billing and Coding: Electroretinography (ERG)
Policy ID: ART-56672

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with H36.813

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for H36.813

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

ICD-10 H36.813, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code H36.813 billable? +

Yes, H36.813 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

Does H36.813 affect Medicare Advantage HCC risk adjustment? +

Yes. H36.813 maps to CMS-HCC v28 category 46. Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate Medicare Advantage risk score.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.

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