ICD-10-CM Code H44.2E

Not Valid for Submission

H44.2E is a "header" nonspecific and non-billable code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of degenerative myopia with other maculopathy. The code is NOT valid for the year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code H44.2E are found in the index:

• - Myopia (axial) (congenital) - H52.1
  • - degenerative (malignant) - H44.20
    • - with
      • - specified maculopathy NEC - H44.2E

Code Classification

• Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00–H59)
  • Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44)
    • Disorders of globe (H44)

Code History

• FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
• FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
• FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
• FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021

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