H44.009

Approximate Synonyms

• Acute endophthalmitis

• Chronic endophthalmitis

• Endophthalmitis

• Eye infection

• Ocular infection

• Purulent endophthalmitis

Details

• H44.009 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM H44.009 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H44.009 – other international versions of ICD-10 H44.009 may differ.