H44.2A2
BillableDegeneratv myopia with choroidal neovascularization, l eye
Degenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularization, left eye
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- disorders affecting multiple structures of eye
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •diabetes mellitus related eye conditions, , ,E09.3, E10.3, E11.3, E13.3
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury (trauma) of eye and orbitS05
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •syphilis related eye disorders, , ,A50.01, A50.3, A51.43, A52.71
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(18)
SNOMED CT
- Choroidal neovascularisation of left eye due to degenerative myopia16837521000119102
- Choroidal neovascularization of left eye due to degenerative myopia16837521000119102
- Neovascularisation of choroid of left eye due to degenerative myopia16837521000119102
- Neovascularization of choroid of left eye due to degenerative myopia16837521000119102
- Neovascularisation of choroid of left eye677651000119102
- Neovascularization of choroid of left eye677651000119102
- Subretinal neovascularisation of left eye677651000119102
- Subretinal neovascularization of left eye677651000119102
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Choroidal neovascularization of left eye due to degenerative myopia
- Neovascularization of choroid of left eye
- Subretinal neovascularization of left eye
- Neovascularisation of choroid of left eye
- Neovascularization of choroid of left eye due to degenerative myopia
- Subretinal neovascularisation of left eye
- Neovascularisation of choroid of left eye due to degenerative myopia
- Choroidal neovascularisation of left eye due to degenerative myopia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for degeneratv myopia with choroidal neovascularization, l eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for degeneratv myopia with choroidal neovascularization, l eye is H44.2A2. The full clinical description is "Degenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularization, left eye". H44.2A2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H44.2A2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H44.2A2 represents “Degenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularization, left eye”. It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H44.2A2 a billable code?
Yes, H44.2A2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H44.2A2 in?
H44.2A2 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
Are additional codes required with H44.2A2?
Yes, when using H44.2A2, also report: any associated choroid disorders (H31.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H44.2A2 map to?
H44.2A2 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 16837521000119102, 677651000119102. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H44.2A2?
H44.2A2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4509121. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H44.2A2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like degeneratv myopia with choroidal neovascularization, l eye affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H44.2A2?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H44.2A2 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.