H44.123
H44.123: Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, bilateral
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMbilateral
H44.123 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, bilateral. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check H44.123 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above H44.123
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above H44.123
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
H44.123 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53060Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
- A56726Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Posterior Segment Imaging (Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography)
- A56729Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Head and Neck
- A57068Billing and Coding: Ocular Photography - External
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.