H44Disorders of globe
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
Select a more specific code
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Do not use H44 directly
Use the most specific code supported by the record.
- Chapter VII
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa
- Group H43-H45
- Disorders of vitreous body and globe
- Official Vietnamese name
- Rối loạn nhãn cầu
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Incl.: disorders affecting multiple structures of eye
Related H44 codes
H44.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Purulent endophthalmitis
H44.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Other endophthalmitis
H44.2
Primary diagnosis candidate
Degenerative myopia
H44.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Other degenerative disorders of globe
H44.4
Primary diagnosis candidate
Hypotony of eye
H44.5
Primary diagnosis candidate
Degenerated conditions of globe
H44.6
Primary diagnosis candidate
Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic
H44.7
Primary diagnosis candidate
Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic
H44.8
Primary diagnosis candidate
Other disorders of globe
H44.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Disorder of globe, unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
