Q14.9
BillableCongenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unsp
Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, 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
- •optic nerve hypoplasiaH47.03
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Congenital anomaly of posterior segment of eyeC0439001
- Congenital anomaly of posterior segment of eye (disorder)C0439001
- Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eyeC0439001
- Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unspC0439001
- Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unspecifiedC0439001
- Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eyeC0439001
- Posterior segment of eye anomaly congenitalC0439001
Clinical Terms
- Posterior segment of eye anomaly congenital
- Congenital anomaly of posterior segment of eye
- Congenital anomaly of posterior segment of eye (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unsp?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unsp is Q14.9. The full clinical description is "Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unspecified". Q14.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q14.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q14.9 represents “Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, 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 Q14.9 a billable code?
Yes, Q14.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q14.9 in?
Q14.9 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q14.9 map to?
Q14.9 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 128534003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q14.9?
Q14.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0439001. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q14.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unsp 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 Q14.9?
Q14.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA13.Z (Structural developmental anomalies of the posterior segment of eye, unspecified).
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.