ICD-10 H44.623
Billable / SpecificRetained (old) magnetic foreign body in iris or ciliary body, bilateral
About ICD-10-CM H44.623
ICD-10-CM code H44.623 represents Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in iris or ciliary body, bilateral. This is a billable/specific code in the Eye and Adnexa chapter (block H44). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM H44.623 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Medicare LCD Coverage for H44.623
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list H44.623 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing H44.623.
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CPT Codes Commonly Billed with H44.623
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
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Convert H44.623 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| H44.623 | 36052 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To H44.623
Other codes in section H43-H44 (Disorders of vitreous body and globe).
ICD-10 H44.623, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code H44.623 billable? +
Yes, H44.623 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What ICD-9 codes does H44.623 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, H44.623 maps to ICD-9 codes: 36052. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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