H44.139
H44.139: Sympathetic uveitis, unspecified eye
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMunspecified
H44.139 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for sympathetic uveitis, unspecified eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check H44.139 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above H44.139
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above H44.139
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
H44.139 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52423Billing and Coding: Infliximab and biosimilars
- A57637Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.