H44.9
H44.9: Unspecified disorder of globe
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
H44.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified disorder of globe. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check H44.9 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
H44.9 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56726Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Posterior Segment Imaging (Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography)
- A57071Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Posterior Segment Imaging (Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography)
- A57637Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Disease, diseased›eyeball
- Disease, diseased›globe
- Disorder›globe
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under H44
- H44.0Purulent endophthalmitis
- H44.1Other endophthalmitis
- H44.2Degenerative myopia
- H44.3Other and unspecified degenerative disorders of globe
- H44.4Hypotony of eye
- H44.5Degenerated conditions of globe
- H44.6Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic
- H44.7Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic
- H44.8Other disorders of globe