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H44.12

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified

Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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❌ Excludes1

inherited from H44.1

Rules from parent category H44.1: Other endophthalmitis

  • • bleb associated endophthalmitis (H59.4-)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited from H44.1

Rules from parent category H44.1: Other endophthalmitis

  • • ophthalmia nodosa (H16.2-)

Child Codes (4)

H44.121Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, right eyeH44.122Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, left eyeH44.123Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, bilateralH44.129Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, unspecified eye

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Code Information

CodeH44.12
BillableNo — Header code
ParentH44.1
CategoryDiseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes4

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Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)