FY2016
Effective from
- First observed
Purulent endophthalmitis
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016code to identify organism
bleb associated endophthalmitis (H59.4-)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
No recorded change since first observation
Effective from
Purulent endophthalmitis
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
bleb associated endophthalmitis (H59.4-)
code to identify organism
Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
disorders affecting multiple structures of eye
Other entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| H44.1 | Other endophthalmitis | Category · further specificity required |
| H44.2 | Degenerative myopia | Category · further specificity required |
| H44.3 | Other and unspecified degenerative disorders of globe | Category · further specificity required |
| H44.4 | Hypotony of eye | Category · further specificity required |
| H44.5 | Degenerated conditions of globe | Category · further specificity required |
| H44.6 | Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic | Category · further specificity required |
| H44.7 | Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic | Category · further specificity required |
| H44.8 | Other disorders of globe | Category · further specificity required |
| H44.9 | Unspecified disorder of globe | Billable / specific |
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