H44.412
Billable

Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye

Billable / Specific Code

What is Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye?

ICD-10-CM H44.412 is the diagnosis code for Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye. This code falls under the section "Disorders of vitreous body and globe" within Chapter 7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for H44.412

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H44.412 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH44.412 — Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H44.412 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H44.412 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H44.412 mean?

H44.412 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H44.412?

The parent code of H44.412 is H44.41 ("Flat anterior chamber hypotony of eye"). H44.412 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H44.412 in?

H44.412 is located in Section H43-H44 — "Disorders of vitreous body and globe" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H44.412?

Use H44.412 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye?

The ICD-10-CM code for Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye is H44.412.

Can H44.412 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H44.412 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H44.412 in?

H44.412 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H44.412 valid for 2026?

Yes, H44.412 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousH44.411Flat anterior chamber hypotony of right eyeNext →H44.413Flat anterior chamber hypotony of eye, bilateral
Code Details
H44.412
Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H43-H44 — Disorders of vitreous body and globe
2026 ICD-10-CM