DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Category · FY2027

Q15 Other congenital malformations of eye

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Q15 is not billable. The category heads 3 billable codes in FY2027: the 3 codes directly below it.

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Where it sits

  1. Chapter 17 Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1)
  2. Q10-Q18 Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)
  3. Q15 Other congenital malformations of eye
Billable codes
3
Subdivisions
3
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
37

Codes in Q15

  1. Q15.0
    Congenital glaucoma
    BillableExempt
    Inclusion terms 9

    Inclusion terms

    • Axenfeld's anomaly
    • Buphthalmos
    • Glaucoma of childhood
    • Glaucoma of newborn
    • Hydrophthalmos
    • Keratoglobus, congenital, with glaucoma
    • Macrocornea with glaucoma
    • Macrophthalmos in congenital glaucoma
    • Megalocornea with glaucoma
  2. Q15.8
    Other specified congenital malformations of eye
    BillableExempt
  3. Q15.9
    Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
    BillableExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Congenital anomaly of eye
    • Congenital deformity of eye

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Instructions

At Q15

Excludes1

  • congenital nystagmus (H55.01) H55.01
  • ocular albinism (E70.31-) E70.31
  • optic nerve hypoplasia (H47.03-) H47.03
  • retinitis pigmentosa (H35.52) H35.52

Notes that also apply

Block Q10-Q18 instructions (Excludes2 7): printed on the block page.

Chapter 17 instructions (Notes 1, Excludes2 1): printed on the chapter 17 page.

Index entries

  • Buphthalmia, buphthalmos (congenital) → Q15.0
  • Hydrophthalmos → Q15.0
  • Macrocornea → Q15.8
  • Megalocornea → Q15.8
  • Norrie's disease (congenital) → Q15.8
  • Ophthalmocele (congenital) → Q15.8
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type)Axenfeld's → Q15.0
  • Atresia, atreticiris, filtration angle → Q15.0
  • Axenfeld'sanomaly or syndrome → Q15.0
  • Glaucomachildhood → Q15.0
  • Glaucomacongenital → Q15.0
  • Glaucomainfantile → Q15.0
  • Glaucomanewborn → Q15.0
  • Macrocorneawith glaucoma → Q15.0
  • Macrophthalmosin congenital glaucoma → Q15.0
  • Megalocorneawith glaucoma → Q15.0
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type)ocular muscle → Q15.8
  • Deformityglobe (eye) (congenital) → Q15.8
  • Distortion(s) (congenital)eye (adnexa) → Q15.8
  • Exophthalmoscongenital → Q15.8
  • Keratoglobuscongenital → Q15.8
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type)eye → Q15.9
  • Deformityeye, congenital → Q15.9
  • Malformation (congenital)eye → Q15.9
  • Keratoglobuscongenitalwith glaucoma → Q15.0
  • Aberrant (congenital)artery (peripheral)eye → Q15.8
  • Adhesions, adhesive (postinfective)conjunctiva (acquired)congenital → Q15.8
  • Agenesiseyeadnexa → Q15.8
  • Agenesismuscleocular → Q15.8
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type)artery (peripheral)eye → Q15.8
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type)eyespecified NEC → Q15.8
  • Atresia, atreticartery NECeye → Q15.8
  • Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)eye NECcongenital → Q15.8
  • Displacement, displacedeyeball (acquired) (lateral) (old)congenital → Q15.8
  • Malformation (congenital)eyespecified NEC → Q15.8
  • Malpositioncongenitaleye → Q15.8
  • Melanosiseye NECcongenital → Q15.8

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