ICD-10-CM Codes
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
H43-H44 Disorders of vitreous body and globe
H44- Disorders of globe
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44.432

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44.432

Hypotony of eye due to other ocular disorders, left eye

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Billable/Specific Code

H44.432 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H44.432 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H44.432 - other international versions of ICD-10 H44.432 may differ.

The following code(s) above H44.432 contain annotation back-references

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that may be applicable to H44.432:

H00-H59
2021 ICD-10-CM Range H00-H59
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Note
- 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
Includes
- disorders affecting multiple structures of eye
Disorders of globe

Approximate Synonyms

Hypotony of left eye due to another disorder of eye
L ocular hypotonia due to other ocular disorders
Left ocular hypotony due to another ocular disorder
Left ocular hypotony due to other ocular disorders

ICD-10-CM H44.432 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc

Convert H44.432 to ICD-9-CM

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

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H44.432

H44.412 Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye

H44.413 …… bilateral

H44.419 Flat anterior chamber hypotony of unspecified eye

H44.42 Hypotony of eye due to ocular fistula

H44.421 Hypotony of right eye due to ocular fistula

H44.422 Hypotony of left eye due to ocular fistula

H44.423 …… bilateral

H44.429 Hypotony of unspecified eye due to ocular fistula

H44.43 Hypotony of eye due to other ocular disorders

H44.431 …… right eye

H44.432 …… left eye

H44.433 …… bilateral

H44.439 …… unspecified eye

H44.44 Primary hypotony of eye

H44.441 Primary hypotony of right eye

H44.442 Primary hypotony of left eye

H44.443 …… bilateral

H44.449 Primary hypotony of unspecified eye

H44.5 Degenerated conditions of globe

H44.50 Unspecified degenerated conditions of globe

H44.51 Absolute glaucoma

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H44.432

Hypotony of eye due to other ocular disorders, left eye

Diseases of the eye and adnexa

Disorders of globe