Q15.9
BillableCongenital malformation of eye, unspecified
Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Congenital anomaly of eye
- Congenital deformity of eye
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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(2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(346)
SNOMED CT
- Congenital abnormality of eye19416009
- Congenital anomaly of eye19416009
- Congenital anomaly of the globe19416009
- Congenital deformity of eye19416009
- Congenital eye anomalies19416009
- Congenital malformation of eye19416009
- Chronic diarrhea of infants AND/OR young children25319005
- Chronic diarrhoea of infants AND/OR young children25319005
- Congenital hypotrichia56558005
- Congenital hypotrichosis56558005
- Hypotrichosis congenita56558005
- Axonal neuropathy60703000
- MHL - Mixed hearing loss77507001
- Mixed conductive AND sensorineural hearing loss77507001
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural deafness77507001
- Mixed deafness77507001
- Mixed hearing loss77507001
- Mixed type deafness77507001
- Frontonasal dysplasia sequence86610004
- Median cleft face syndrome86610004
- Bilateral hearing loss95820000
- Congenital anomaly of ocular adnexa128327004
- Conductive hearing loss, bilateral194417009
- Sensorineural hearing loss of bilateral ears194424005
- Sensorineural hearing loss of both ears194424005
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral194429000
- Atresia of posterior nares204508009
- Atresia of posterior naris204508009
- Choanal atresia204508009
- Congenital atresia of choana204508009
- Congenital atresia of posterior nares204508009
- Autosomal recessive medullary cystic disease204958008
- Familial juvenile medullary cystic kidney disease204958008
- Familial juvenile nephronophthisis204958008
- Nephronophthisis204958008
- SRNS - Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome236381000
- Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome236381000
- Steroid-unresponsive nephrotic syndrome236381000
- ANOTHER (alopecia, nail dystrophy, ophthalmic complications, thyroid dysfunction, hypohidrosis, ephelides, enteropathy, respiratory tract infection) syndrome239050000
- ANOTHER syndrome239050000
- Alopecia, nail dystrophy, ophthalmic complications, thyroid dysfunction, hypohidrosis, ephelides, enteropathy and respiratory tract infections239050000
- Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, hypothyroidism, ciliary dyskinesia syndrome239050000
- Familial aplasia of the vermis253175003
- Congenital anomaly of eye, ear and neck253204009
- Congenital malformation of eye, ear and neck253204009
- Dysplasia with defective mineralisation254117007
- Dysplasia with defective mineralization254117007
- Combined malformation of central nervous system and skeletal muscle277949001
- PHPV - persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous314270008
- Persistent fetal vasculature syndrome314270008
- Persistent foetal vasculature syndrome314270008
- Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous314270008
- Aplasia cutis congenita secondary to malformation syndrome (Type 9)403553002
- Delleman-Oorthuys syndrome403554008
- Oculocerebrocutaneous syndrome403554008
- PHACE syndrome698765007
- Pascual Castroviejo syndrome type 2698765007
- Posterior fossa brain malformation, haemangioma, arterial anomaly, cardiac defect and aortic coarctation, and eye abnormality syndrome698765007
- Posterior fossa brain malformation, hemangioma, arterial anomaly, cardiac defect and aortic coarctation, and eye abnormality syndrome698765007
- Feingold syndrome702431004
- Microcephaly-mesobrachyphalangy-tracheoesophageal fistula syndrome702431004
- Microcephaly-oculo-digito-esophageal-duodenal syndrome702431004
- Microcephaly-oculo-digito-oesophageal-duodenal syndrome702431004
- Oculo-digito-esophagoduodenal syndrome702431004
- Oculo-digito-oesophagoduodenal syndrome702431004
- Anophthalmia-Waardenburg syndrome703403003
- Anophthalmia-syndactyly703403003
- Anophthalmos with limb anomalies703403003
- Anophthalmos-limb anomalies syndrome703403003
- Microphthalmia with limb anomalies703403003
- Ophthalmo-acromelic syndrome703403003
- Ophthalmoacromelic syndrome703403003
- Syndactyly-anophthalmos syndrome703403003
- Waardenburg anophthalmia syndrome703403003
- MOTA - Manitoba oculotrichoanal syndrome703539006
- Manitoba oculotrichoanal syndrome703539006
- Marles syndrome703539006
- Marles-Greenburg-Persaud syndrome703539006
- Upper limb defect with eye and ear abnormalities syndrome716110002
- Joubert syndrome716997004
- CODAS (cerebro-oculo-dento-auriculo-skeletal) syndrome717772000
- CODAS syndrome717772000
- Cerebro-oculo-dento-auriculo-skeletal syndrome717772000
- Intractable diarrhea with choanal atresia and eye anomaly syndrome720009004
- Intractable diarrhoea with choanal atresia and eye anomaly syndrome720009004
- Acro-renal-ocular syndrome720415006
- Acrorenoocular syndrome720415006
- Arima syndrome721862000
- Cerebello-oculo-renal syndrome721862000
- Joubert syndrome with oculorenal defect721862000
- IVIC (Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas) syndrome722019000
- IVIC syndrome722019000
- Oculo-oto-radial syndrome722019000
- Oculootoradial syndrome722019000
- Oculo-palato-cerebral dwarfism722055008
- Oculo-palato-cerebral syndrome722055008
- Oculopalatocerebral syndrome722055008
- Anophthalmia with pulmonary hypoplasia syndrome722458000
- Matthew Wood syndrome722458000
- Syndromic microphthalmia type 9722458000
- Microcoria and congenital nephrosis syndrome723449004
- Pierson syndrome723449004
- MOMO (macrocephaly, obesity, mental disability, ocular abnormality) syndrome724137002
- MOMO syndrome724137002
- Macrocephaly, obesity, mental disability, ocular abnormality syndrome724137002
- Auricular abnormality, cleft lip, ocular abnormality syndrome725149008
- Congenital mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss737377004
- Oculoauricular syndrome Schorderet type763815000
- Congenital disorder of glycosylation due to PIGT (phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis class T) deficiency770755007
- Congenital disorder of glycosylation due to PIGT deficiency770755007
- Intellectual disability, seizures, hypotonia, ophthalmologic, skeletal anomalies syndrome770755007
- MCAHS (multiple congenital anomalies, hypotonia, seizures syndrome) type 3770755007
- RAB18 deficiency772225005
- RAB18, member RAS oncogene family deficiency772225005
- Intellectual disability, obesity, prognathism, eye and skin anomalies syndrome774102003
- MOMES syndrome774102003
- OAFNS - oculoauriculofrontonasal syndrome782783009
- Oculoauriculofrontonasal syndrome782783009
- Muscle eye brain disease with bilateral multicystic leucodystrophy785298001
- Muscle eye brain disease with bilateral multicystic leukodystrophy785298001
- Glaucoma due to congenital anomaly of eye1003428009
- Conductive hearing loss of right ear1010236009
- Conductive hearing loss of left ear1010238005
- Harel Yoon syndrome1172586007
- Ocular anomalies, axonal neuropathy, developmental delay syndrome1172586007
- Global developmental delay, neuro-ophthalmological abnormalities, seizures, intellectual disability syndrome1172630000
- Linear hypopigmentation and craniofacial asymmetry with acral, ocular and brain anomalies1208985003
- RHOA (ras homolog family member A) related mosaic ectodermal dysplasia1208985003
- RHOA-related mosaic ectodermal dysplasia1208985003
- Baker Gordon syndrome1217371005
- Infantile hypotonia, oculomotor anomalies, hyperkinetic movements, developmental delay syndrome1217371005
- SYT1-related neurodevelopmental disorder1217371005
- Synaptotagmin 1-related neurodevelopmental disorder1217371005
- GPAA1-related biosynthesis defect1217381009
- Glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor attachment 1-related biosynthesis defect1217381009
- Neurodevelopmental delay, seizures, ophthalmic anomalies, osteopenia, cerebellar atrophy syndrome1217381009
- Oculo-cerebro-dental syndrome1255268002
- Oculocerebrodental syndrome1255268002
- Microcephaly, facial dysmorphism, ocular anomalies, multiple congenital anomalies syndrome1279889005
- Infantile haemangioma1293125002
- Infantile hemangioma1293125002
- OGIN syndrome1356735003
- Oculogastrointestinal neurodevelopmental syndrome1356735003
- Hereditary cerebellar atrophy431641000124107
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss of left ear18701000119107
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss of right ear18711000119105
UMLS
- Abnormalities, EyeC0015393
- Abnormality, EyeC0015393
- Congenital Eye DisorderC0015393
- Congenital abnormality of eyeC0015393
- Congenital anomaly of eyeC0015393
- Congenital anomaly of eye (disorder)C0015393
- Congenital anomaly of the globeC0015393
- Congenital deformity of eyeC0015393
- Congenital eye anomaliesC0015393
- Congenital eye deformity NOSC0015393
- Congenital eye disorderC0015393
- Congenital eye malformationsC0015393
- Congenital malformation of eyeC0015393
- Congenital malformation of eye, unspecifiedC0015393
- EYE ABNORMC0015393
- Eye AbnormalitiesC0015393
- Eye AbnormalityC0015393
- Eye abnormalitiesC0015393
- Eye abnormalityC0015393
- Eye abnormality NOSC0015393
- Eye deformity congenital NOSC0015393
- Eye disorders congenitalC0015393
- Eye malformationC0015393
- Ophthalmologic abnormalitiesC0015393
- Unspecified anomaly of eye, congenitalC0015393
- abnormalities eyeC0015393
- anomalies eyeC0015393
- congenital diseases eyeC0015393
- congenital disorder eyeC0015393
- congenital eye disorderC0015393
- congenital eye syndromeC0015393
- eye abnormalitiesC0015393
- eye abnormalityC0015393
- eye malformationsC0015393
Clinical Terms
- Anophthalmia-Waardenburg syndrome
- Axonal neuropathy
- Anophthalmia with pulmonary hypoplasia syndrome
- Oculootoradial syndrome
- CODAS (cerebro-oculo-dento-auriculo-skeletal) syndrome
- Posterior fossa brain malformation, haemangioma, arterial anomaly, cardiac defect and aortic coarctation, and eye abnormality syndrome
- Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, hypothyroidism, ciliary dyskinesia syndrome
- Eye Abnormality
- Congenital anomaly of eye, ear and neck
- Conductive hearing loss of right ear
- Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
- Infantile hypotonia, oculomotor anomalies, hyperkinetic movements, developmental delay syndrome
- Joubert syndrome
- Syndromic microphthalmia type 9
- Oculo-palato-cerebral syndrome
- OGIN syndrome
- RAB18 deficiency
- Syndactyly-anophthalmos syndrome
- Unspecified anomaly of eye, congenital
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss of left ear
- Congenital deformity of eye
- IVIC syndrome
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural deafness
- Congenital malformation of eye, ear and neck
- Median cleft face syndrome
- Mixed deafness
- RAB18, member RAS oncogene family deficiency
- Delleman-Oorthuys syndrome
- Eye abnormalities
- congenital diseases eye
- Ocular anomalies, axonal neuropathy, developmental delay syndrome
- Congenital anomaly of ocular adnexa
- Familial juvenile nephronophthisis
- Congenital eye disorder
- Cerebro-oculo-dento-auriculo-skeletal syndrome
- Feingold syndrome
- Mixed conductive AND sensorineural hearing loss
- Autosomal recessive medullary cystic disease
- Harel Yoon syndrome
- Waardenburg anophthalmia syndrome
- Intellectual disability, obesity, prognathism, eye and skin anomalies syndrome
- Hereditary cerebellar atrophy
- MHL - Mixed hearing loss
- Familial aplasia of the vermis
- Congenital eye malformations
- Auricular abnormality, cleft lip, ocular abnormality syndrome
- ANOTHER syndrome
- Cerebello-oculo-renal syndrome
- Arima syndrome
- Choanal atresia
- Conductive hearing loss, bilateral
- Congenital hypotrichosis
- Dysplasia with defective mineralization
- Oculoauricular syndrome Schorderet type
- Pascual Castroviejo syndrome type 2
- Familial juvenile medullary cystic kidney disease
- Oculo-palato-cerebral dwarfism
- Abnormality, Eye
- Congenital abnormality of eye
- Hypotrichosis congenita
- Eye deformity congenital NOS
- anomalies eye
- Oculo-oto-radial syndrome
- OAFNS - oculoauriculofrontonasal syndrome
- MCAHS (multiple congenital anomalies, hypotonia, seizures syndrome) type 3
- Congenital atresia of choana
- Joubert syndrome with oculorenal defect
- Marles-Greenburg-Persaud syndrome
- Muscle eye brain disease with bilateral multicystic leucodystrophy
- Dysplasia with defective mineralisation
- SYT1-related neurodevelopmental disorder
- Intellectual disability, seizures, hypotonia, ophthalmologic, skeletal anomalies syndrome
- PHPV - persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous
- Oculo-digito-esophagoduodenal syndrome
- Manitoba oculotrichoanal syndrome
- Oculogastrointestinal neurodevelopmental syndrome
- Microcephaly-oculo-digito-oesophageal-duodenal syndrome
- Oculocerebrocutaneous syndrome
- MOMO (macrocephaly, obesity, mental disability, ocular abnormality) syndrome
- Marles syndrome
- MOMO syndrome
- Congenital eye deformity NOS
- Atresia of posterior nares
- Eye malformation
- Muscle eye brain disease with bilateral multicystic leukodystrophy
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss of right ear
- MOTA - Manitoba oculotrichoanal syndrome
- eye malformations
- Neurodevelopmental delay, seizures, ophthalmic anomalies, osteopenia, cerebellar atrophy syndrome
- Anophthalmos with limb anomalies
- Matthew Wood syndrome
- Oculoauriculofrontonasal syndrome
- EYE ABNORM
- Oculo-cerebro-dental syndrome
- Atresia of posterior naris
- Steroid-unresponsive nephrotic syndrome
- Intractable diarrhoea with choanal atresia and eye anomaly syndrome
- Baker Gordon syndrome
- Congenital hypotrichia
- PHACE syndrome
- Posterior fossa brain malformation, hemangioma, arterial anomaly, cardiac defect and aortic coarctation, and eye abnormality syndrome
- Intractable diarrhea with choanal atresia and eye anomaly syndrome
- Congenital anomaly of eye
- CODAS syndrome
- Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- Congenital atresia of posterior nares
- Oculopalatocerebral syndrome
- Combined malformation of central nervous system and skeletal muscle
- Sensorineural hearing loss of bilateral ears
- Chronic diarrhoea of infants AND/OR young children
- Linear hypopigmentation and craniofacial asymmetry with acral, ocular and brain anomalies
- Nephronophthisis
- RHOA (ras homolog family member A) related mosaic ectodermal dysplasia
- Anophthalmia-syndactyly
- Ophthalmologic abnormalities
- Sensorineural hearing loss of both ears
- Microcephaly-mesobrachyphalangy-tracheoesophageal fistula syndrome
- RHOA-related mosaic ectodermal dysplasia
- IVIC (Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas) syndrome
- congenital eye syndrome
- Pierson syndrome
- MOMES syndrome
- Acro-renal-ocular syndrome
- Bilateral hearing loss
- Glaucoma due to congenital anomaly of eye
- Anophthalmos-limb anomalies syndrome
- Congenital anomaly of eye (disorder)
- Frontonasal dysplasia sequence
- Congenital mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
- GPAA1-related biosynthesis defect
- Synaptotagmin 1-related neurodevelopmental disorder
- Global developmental delay, neuro-ophthalmological abnormalities, seizures, intellectual disability syndrome
- Acrorenoocular syndrome
- Eye abnormality NOS
- ANOTHER (alopecia, nail dystrophy, ophthalmic complications, thyroid dysfunction, hypohidrosis, ephelides, enteropathy, respiratory tract infection) syndrome
- Conductive hearing loss of left ear
- Aplasia cutis congenita secondary to malformation syndrome (Type 9)
- Oculocerebrodental syndrome
- Eye disorders congenital
- Microcephaly-oculo-digito-esophageal-duodenal syndrome
- Infantile hemangioma
- Chronic diarrhea of infants AND/OR young children
- Microcoria and congenital nephrosis syndrome
- Congenital anomaly of the globe
- SRNS - Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
- Macrocephaly, obesity, mental disability, ocular abnormality syndrome
- Infantile haemangioma
- Congenital disorder of glycosylation due to PIGT deficiency
- Mixed hearing loss
- Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous
- Microphthalmia with limb anomalies
- congenital disorder eye
- Persistent foetal vasculature syndrome
- Persistent fetal vasculature syndrome
- Oculo-digito-oesophagoduodenal syndrome
- Congenital disorder of glycosylation due to PIGT (phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis class T) deficiency
- Alopecia, nail dystrophy, ophthalmic complications, thyroid dysfunction, hypohidrosis, ephelides, enteropathy and respiratory tract infections
- Glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor attachment 1-related biosynthesis defect
- Abnormalities, Eye
- Ophthalmo-acromelic syndrome
- Mixed type deafness
- Ophthalmoacromelic syndrome
- Congenital eye anomalies
- abnormalities eye
- Upper limb defect with eye and ear abnormalities syndrome
- Microcephaly, facial dysmorphism, ocular anomalies, multiple congenital anomalies syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital malformation of eye, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital malformation of eye, unspecified is Q15.9. The full clinical description is "Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified". Q15.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q15.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q15.9 represents “Congenital malformation 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 Q15.9 a billable code?
Yes, Q15.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q15.9 in?
Q15.9 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q15.9?
Q15.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital nystagmus (H55.01); ocular albinism (E70.31-); optic nerve hypoplasia (H47.03-); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does Q15.9 map to?
Q15.9 maps to 60 SNOMED CT concepts: 239050000, 720415006, 722458000, 703403003, 403553002, and 55 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q15.9?
Q15.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0015393. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q15.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital malformation of eye, 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 Q15.9?
Q15.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA1Z (Structural developmental anomalies of the eye, eyelid or lacrimal apparatus, unspecified).
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