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H44.20 – Degenerative myopia, unspecified eye

Overview

Coding Notes

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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Progressive high (degenerative) myopia

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE WITH MCC
OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE WITHOUT MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Myopia (axial) (congenital) H52.1-
degenerative (malignant) H44.20

Sibling Codes

Degenerative myopia, right eye
Degenerative myopia, left eye
Degenerative myopia, bilateral
Degenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularization
Degenerative myopia with macular hole
Degenerative myopia with retinal detachment
Degenerative myopia with foveoschisis
Degenerative myopia with other maculopathy

Parent Sibling Codes

Purulent endophthalmitis
Other endophthalmitis
Degenerative myopia
Other and unspecified degenerative disorders of globe
Hypotony of eye
Degenerated conditions of globe
Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic
Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic
Other disorders of globe
Unspecified disorder of globe

View in Tabular

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
H44.2 Degenerative myopia
H44.20 Degenerative myopia, unspecified eye