H45.1 ICD-10-CA code: Endophthalmitis in diseases classified elsewhere

H45.1 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Endophthalmitis in diseases classified elsewhere” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

H45.1

Endophthalmitis in diseases classified elsewhere

Short description: Endophthalmitis in diseases cl/e

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written H451

Notes for H45.1

As CIHI prints them, with any note H45.1 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Endophthalmitis in:• cysticercosis (B69.1†)• onchocerciasis (B73†)• toxocariasis (B83.0†)

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)

Where H45.1 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
  2. 2Block H43-H45Disorders of vitreous body and globe
  3. 3Category H45Disorders of vitreous body and globe in diseases classified elsewhere
  4. 4Valid code H45.1Endophthalmitis in diseases classified elsewhere

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code H45.1 mean?

H45.1 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Endophthalmitis in diseases classified elsewhere” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is H45.1 in ICD-10-CA?

H45.1 sits under H45 Disorders of vitreous body and globe in diseases classified elsewhere, within H43-H45 Disorders of vitreous body and globe, within Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59).

What coding notes apply to H45.1?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for H45.1, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.