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H44.2B2

H44.2B2Degenerative myopia with macular hole, left eye

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft

H44.2B2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for degenerative myopia with macular hole, left eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

H44.2B2 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

H44.2B2 is named in 14 Medicare coverage policies 14 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

  • A53008Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
  • A53060Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
  • A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
  • A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing

Related codes at this level

Codes that share H44.2B. If H44.2B2 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about H44.2B2

Is H44.2B2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. H44.2B2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does H44.2B2 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), in the block Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

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