H44.2B

Non-billable

Degenerative myopia with macular hole

H44.2B is the ICD-10-CM code for Degenerative myopia with macular hole. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H44.2B1 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
H00-H59
Parent
H44.2
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What are refractive errors? The cornea and lens of your eye bend (refract) light rays to focus them on the retina. Refractive errors happen when the shape of your eye prevents light from focusing correctly on the retina. This causes blurry vision. Changes in the eye's shape affect how light rays bend and focus, leading to vision problems. What causes refractive errors? Refractive errors can happen when: The eyeball…

Read more about Refractive Errors at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H44.2B?
H44.2B is the ICD-10-CM code for "Degenerative myopia with macular hole". It falls under H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
Is H44.2B a billable code?
No — H44.2B is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H44.2B1) for billing.
What are the subcodes of H44.2B?
H44.2B has 4 more specific child codes, including H44.2B1, H44.2B2, H44.2B3.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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