H44.0 Purulent endophthalmitis

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code to identify organism

Type 1 Excludes

bleb associated endophthalmitis (H59.4-)

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Code Title
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H43-H44 Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44)
H44 Disorders of globe
H44.0 Purulent endophthalmitis
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code to identify organism

Type 1 Excludes
bleb associated endophthalmitis (H59.4-)

H44.00 Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis
H44.001 Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis, right eye
H44.002 Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis, left eye
H44.003 Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis, bilateral
H44.009 Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis, unspecified eye
H44.01 Panophthalmitis (acute)
H44.011 Panophthalmitis (acute), right eye
H44.012 Panophthalmitis (acute), left eye
H44.013 Panophthalmitis (acute), bilateral
H44.019 Panophthalmitis (acute), unspecified eye
H44.02 Vitreous abscess (chronic)
H44.021 Vitreous abscess (chronic), right eye
H44.022 Vitreous abscess (chronic), left eye
H44.023 Vitreous abscess (chronic), bilateral
H44.029 Vitreous abscess (chronic), unspecified eye