Q15 Other congenital malformations of eye

Category / Non-billable header 3 subcodes

Block: Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • congenital nystagmus (H55.01)
  • ocular albinism (E70.31-)
  • optic nerve hypoplasia (H47.03-)
  • retinitis pigmentosa (H35.52)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
Q15..0 Congenital glaucoma Yes
Q15..8 Other specified congenital malformations of eye Yes
Q15..9 Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026