2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44.2: Degenerative Myopia

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  5. 2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44.2
2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44.2

Degenerative myopia

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • H44.2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM H44.2 became effective on October 1, 2025.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H44.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 H44.2 may differ.
Applicable To
  • Malignant myopia
The following code(s) above H44.2 contain annotation back-referencesAnnotation Back-ReferencesIn this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to H44.2:
  • H00-H59 2026 ICD-10-CM Range H00-H59

    Diseases of the eye and adnexaNote
    • Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
    Type 2 Excludes
    • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
    • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
    • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
    • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
    • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • neoplasms (C00-D49)
    • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
    • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
    Diseases of the eye and adnexa

  • H44 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44

    Disorders of globe

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Includes
    • disorders affecting multiple structures of eye
    Disorders of globe
Clinical Information
  • Excessive axial myopia associated with complications (especially posterior staphyloma and choroidal neovascularization) that can lead to blindness.
Code History
  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
  • 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
  • 2026 (effective 10/1/2025): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to H44.2:
  • Type 1 Excludes: H52.1 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H52.1

    Myopia

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 1 Excludes
    • degenerative myopia (H44.2-)
  • Type 2 Excludes: H15.8 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H15.8

    Other disorders of sclera

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 2 Excludes
    • blue sclera (Q13.5)
    • degenerative myopia (H44.2-)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to H44.2:

  • Change(s) (in) (of) - see also Removal
    • retina H35.9ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H35.9

      Unspecified retinal disorder

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Billable/Specific Code
      • myopic H44.2- - see also Myopia, degenerative
  • Chorioretinitis - see also Inflammation, chorioretinal
    • progressive myopia H44.2- (degeneration) - see also Myopia, degenerative
  • Disorder (of) - see also Disease
    • globe H44.9ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44.9

      Unspecified disorder of globe

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Billable/Specific Code
      • degenerative H44.30ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44.30

        Unspecified degenerative disorder of globe

          2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Billable/Specific Code
        • myopia H44.2- - see also Myopia, degenerative
  • Fuchs'
    • black spot H44.2- (myopic) - see also Myopia, degenerative
  • Myopia (axial) (congenital) H52.1-ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H52.1-

    Myopia

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 1 Excludes
    • degenerative myopia (H44.2-)
    • malignant H44.2- - see also Myopia, degenerative
    • pernicious H44.2- - see also Myopia, degenerative
    • progressive high H44.2- (degenerative) - see also Myopia, degenerative
  • Spots, spotting (in) (of)
    • Fuchs' black H44.2- (myopic) - see also Myopia, degenerative
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Terry's H44.2- - see also Myopia, degenerative
  • Terry's syndrome H44.2- - see also Myopia, degenerative

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H44.2 H44.121 …… right eye H44.122 …… left eye H44.123 …… bilateral H44.129 …… unspecified eye H44.13 Sympathetic uveitis H44.131 …… right eye H44.132 …… left eye H44.133 …… bilateral H44.139 …… unspecified eye H44.19 Other endophthalmitis H44.2 Degenerative myopia H44.20 …… unspecified eye H44.21 …… right eye H44.22 …… left eye H44.23 …… bilateral H44.2A Degenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularization H44.2A1 …… right eye H44.2A2 …… left eye H44.2A3 …… bilateral H44.2A9 …… unspecified eye H44.2B Degenerative myopia with macular hole

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