H44.0
Non-billablePurulent endophthalmitis
H44.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Purulent endophthalmitis. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H44.00 for billing.
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •bleb associated endophthalmitis (H59.4-)
Use additional code
- •code to identify organism
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code H44.0?
- H44.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Purulent endophthalmitis". It falls under H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
- Is H44.0 a billable code?
- No — H44.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H44.00) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of H44.0?
- H44.0 has 3 more specific child codes, including H44.00, H44.01, H44.02.
- What is excluded from H44.0?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): bleb associated endophthalmitis (H59.4-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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