H44.2D
Header — not billableDegenerative myopia with foveoschisis
The ICD-10 code for degenerative myopia with foveoschisis is H44.2D.
H44.2D is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •Laterality-specific codes exist for this condition — confirm the affected side is documented.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- H44.20Degenerative myopia, unspecified eye
- H44.21Degenerative myopia, right eye
- H44.22Degenerative myopia, left eye
- H44.23Degenerative myopia, bilateral
- H44.2ADegenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularizationnon-billable header
- H44.2BDegenerative myopia with macular holenon-billable header
- H44.2CDegenerative myopia with retinal detachmentnon-billable header
- H44.2EDegenerative myopia with other maculopathynon-billable header
- H44.2DDegenerative myopia with foveoschisisnon-billable header