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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for sympathetic uveitis

H44.13

Sympathetic uveitis

Header — needs a more specific code

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Uveitis (anterior) › sympathetic”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding sympathetic uveitis

The ICD-10-CM code for sympathetic uveitis is H44.13 (Sympathetic uveitis).

Within H44.1 (other endophthalmitis), H44.13 is specifically for sympathetic uveitis. Related codes cover Panuveitis (H44.11), parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified (H44.12) and other endophthalmitis (H44.19).

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: H44.131 (right eye), H44.132 (left eye), H44.133 (bilateral) and H44.139 (unspecified eye).

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

Common questions about sympathetic uveitis ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for sympathetic uveitis?

H44.13 — Sympathetic uveitis (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is H44.13 billable?

No. H44.13 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.