H15.9
BillableUnspecified disorder of sclera
Unspecified disorder of sclera
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •diabetes mellitus related eye conditions, , ,E09.3, E10.3, E11.3, E13.3
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury (trauma) of eye and orbitS05
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •syphilis related eye disorders, , ,A50.01, A50.3, A51.43, A52.71
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(63)
SNOMED CT
- Disorder of sclera33064008
- Episcleral and scleral disorder231872000
- Disorder of episclera421866006
- Lesion of sclera1162594001
- Disorder of sclera caused by radiation1339016002
- Bilateral disorder of sclera of eyes15999991000119103
- Disorder of sclera of bilateral eyes15999991000119103
- Disorder of sclera of both eyes15999991000119103
- Disorder of sclera of left eye16000031000119101
- Disorder of sclera of right eye15999951000119108
UMLS
- Disease, ScleraC0036412
- Disease, ScleralC0036412
- Diseases, ScleraC0036412
- Diseases, ScleralC0036412
- Disorder of scleraC0036412
- Disorder of sclera (disorder)C0036412
- Disorders of scleraC0036412
- SCLERA DISC0036412
- SCLERAL DISC0036412
- Sclera DiseaseC0036412
- Sclera DiseasesC0036412
- Sclera DisorderC0036412
- Scleral DiseaseC0036412
- Scleral DiseasesC0036412
- Scleral DisorderC0036412
- Scleral disorderC0036412
- Scleral disorder NOSC0036412
- Unspecified disorder of scleraC0036412
- disease scleraC0036412
- diseases scleraC0036412
- disorders scleralC0036412
- sclera diseaseC0036412
- sclera diseasesC0036412
- sclera disordersC0036412
- scleral diseasesC0036412
Clinical Terms
- Lesion of sclera
- Sclera Disorder
- SCLERA DIS
- sclera disorders
- Disorder of sclera of right eye
- Disorder of sclera of left eye
- Disorder of sclera (disorder)
- Sclera Disease
- Diseases, Scleral
- Disorder of episclera
- Scleral Disease
- Disorder of sclera
- Disorder of sclera caused by radiation
- SCLERAL DIS
- Disease, Sclera
- disorders scleral
- diseases sclera
- Disorder of sclera of both eyes
- disease sclera
- sclera diseases
- Scleral Diseases
- Disorder of sclera of bilateral eyes
- Scleral Disorder
- Disease, Scleral
- Bilateral disorder of sclera of eyes
- Diseases, Sclera
- Episcleral and scleral disorder
- Scleral disorder NOS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified disorder of sclera?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified disorder of sclera is H15.9. The full clinical description is "Unspecified disorder of sclera". H15.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H15.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H15.9 represents “Unspecified disorder of sclera”. It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H15.9 a billable code?
Yes, H15.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H15.9 in?
H15.9 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H15.9 map to?
H15.9 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 15999991000119103, 421866006, 33064008, 1339016002, 16000031000119101, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H15.9?
H15.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0036412. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H15.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified disorder of sclera affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H15.9?
H15.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: 9B5Z (Disorders of sclera, unspecified).
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