Q12.2
BillableColoboma of lens
Coloboma of lens
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •inborn errors of metabolismE70-E88
- •cleft lip and cleft palateQ35-Q37
- •congenital malformation of cervical spine, , ,Q05.0, Q05.5, Q67.5, Q76.0-Q76.4
- •congenital malformation of larynxQ31
- •congenital malformation of lip NECQ38.0
- •congenital malformation of noseQ30
- •congenital malformation of parathyroid glandQ89.2
- •congenital malformation of thyroid glandQ89.2
Related Codes(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(26)
SNOMED CT
- Persistent tunica vasculosa lentis62977003
- Coloboma of lens204134008
- Lens coloboma204134008
- Secondary lens coloboma418653000
- Primary lens coloboma419544009
- Bilateral coloboma of lens840458000
- Coloboma of bilateral lenses840458000
- Coloboma of both lenses840458000
- Congenital coloboma of left lens15987911000119102
- Congenital coloboma of right lens15987871000119100
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Coloboma of both lenses
- Congenital coloboma of right lens
- Coloboma of lens (disorder)
- Persistent tunica vasculosa lentis
- Bilateral coloboma of lens
- Lens coloboma
- Secondary lens coloboma
- Coloboma of bilateral lenses
- Primary lens coloboma
- coloboma lens
- Congenital coloboma of left lens
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for coloboma of lens?
The ICD-10-CM code for coloboma of lens is Q12.2. The full clinical description is "Coloboma of lens". Q12.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q12.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q12.2 represents “Coloboma of lens”. It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Q12.2 a billable code?
Yes, Q12.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q12.2 in?
Q12.2 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q12.2 map to?
Q12.2 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 840458000, 204134008, 15987911000119102, 15987871000119100, 62977003, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q12.2?
Q12.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0344516. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q12.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like coloboma of lens 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 Q12.2?
Q12.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA12.0 (Coloboma of lens).
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