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H44.52

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Atrophy of globe

Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)

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Also Known As

Phthisis bulbi
✅ No additional coding notes for H44.52

Child Codes (4)

H44.521Atrophy of globe, right eyeH44.522Atrophy of globe, left eyeH44.523Atrophy of globe, bilateralH44.529Atrophy of globe, unspecified eye

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Code Information

CodeH44.52
BillableNo — Header code
ParentH44.5
CategoryDiseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes4

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)