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H44.023 – Vitreous abscess (chronic), bilateral

Overview

Coding Notes

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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Vitreous abscess

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

ACUTE MAJOR EYE INFECTIONS WITH CC/MCC
ACUTE MAJOR EYE INFECTIONS WITHOUT CC/MCC

Sibling Codes

Vitreous abscess (chronic), right eye
Vitreous abscess (chronic), left eye
Vitreous abscess (chronic), unspecified eye

Parent Sibling Codes

Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis
Panophthalmitis (acute)
Vitreous abscess (chronic)

Codes with Same Suffix

Malignant carcinoid tumor of the transverse colon
Benign carcinoid tumor of the transverse colon
Hordeolum internum right eye, unspecified eyelid
Squamous blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
Mechanical entropion of right eye, unspecified eyelid
Chronic dacryoadenitis, bilateral lacrimal gland
Osteomyelitis of bilateral orbits
Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, bilateral
Central pterygium of eye, bilateral
Brawny scleritis, bilateral
Ring corneal ulcer, bilateral
Argentous corneal deposits, bilateral
Recurrent acute iridocyclitis, bilateral
Focal chorioretinal inflammation of posterior pole, bilateral
Solar retinopathy, bilateral
Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, bilateral
Exudative retinopathy, bilateral
Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Hemorrhage in optic nerve sheath, bilateral
Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery, bilateral
Chronic perichondritis of external ear, bilateral
Chronic Eustachian salpingitis, bilateral
Fluency disorder following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
Atheroembolism of bilateral lower extremities
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle
Postthrombotic syndrome with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Generalized gingival recession, severe
Pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 3
Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with myelopathy
Chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic), unspecified hip
Azoospermia due to obstruction of efferent ducts
Pressure collapse of lung due to anesthesia during pregnancy, third trimester
Conjoined twin pregnancy, third trimester
Fetus-to-fetus placental transfusion syndrome, third trimester
Premature separation of placenta with disseminated intravascular coagulation, third trimester
Antepartum hemorrhage with disseminated intravascular coagulation, third trimester
Puncture wound without foreign body of trachea
Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of pelvis
Displaced fracture of shaft of unspecified clavicle
Posterior subluxation of unspecified humerus
Displaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of unspecified ulna
Posterior subluxation of unspecified radial head
Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist
Subluxation of radiocarpal joint of unspecified wrist
Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of unspecified femur
Obturator subluxation of unspecified hip
Displaced longitudinal fracture of unspecified patella
Displaced fracture of anterior process of unspecified calcaneus
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Toxic effect of coral snake venom, assault
Instability of internal left knee prosthesis
Legal intervention involving injury by handgun, suspect injured
Bedroom in mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause

View in Tabular

Code Title
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H43-H44 Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44)
H44 Disorders of globe
H44.0 Purulent endophthalmitis
H44.02 Vitreous abscess (chronic)
H44.023 Vitreous abscess (chronic), bilateral