Q12.9
BillableCongenital lens malformation, unspecified
Congenital lens malformation, unspecified
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(31)
SNOMED CT
- Congenital anomaly of lens shape33521009
- Congenital misshapen lens33521009
- Congenital pigmentation of lens95484004
- Congenital anterior capsular pigmentation95485003
- Congenital anomaly of lens128353007
- Congenital lens anomaly128353007
- Congenital malformation of lens128353007
- Congenital anomaly of zonula762402007
UMLS
- Congenital Lens DisorderC0339350
- Congenital anomaly of lensC0339350
- Congenital anomaly of lens (disorder)C0339350
- Congenital lens anomalyC0339350
- Congenital lens anomaly NOSC0339350
- Congenital lens malformation, unspecifiedC0339350
- Congenital lens malformationsC0339350
- Congenital malformation of lensC0339350
- Lens abnormality, congenitalC0339350
- Lens disorders congenitalC0339350
Clinical Terms
- Congenital lens anomaly NOS
- Congenital anterior capsular pigmentation
- Congenital misshapen lens
- Congenital anomaly of lens
- Congenital malformation of lens
- Lens abnormality, congenital
- Lens disorders congenital
- Congenital anomaly of lens shape
- Congenital Lens Disorder
- Congenital lens anomaly
- Congenital pigmentation of lens
- Congenital anomaly of lens (disorder)
- Congenital anomaly of zonula
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital lens malformation, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital lens malformation, unspecified is Q12.9. The full clinical description is "Congenital lens malformation, unspecified". Q12.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q12.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q12.9 represents “Congenital lens malformation, unspecified”. 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 Q12.9 a billable code?
Yes, Q12.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q12.9 in?
Q12.9 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q12.9 map to?
Q12.9 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 128353007, 33521009, 762402007, 95485003, 95484004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q12.9?
Q12.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0339350. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q12.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital lens malformation, unspecified 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 Q12.9?
Q12.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA12.Z (Structural developmental anomalies of lens or zonula, unspecified).
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