Q15
⚠ Non-billable
Other congenital malformations of eye
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities
Code
Q15
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Official coding notes
From CMS's ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Excludes1 — never code together
- congenital nystagmus (H55.01)
- ocular albinism (E70.31-)
- optic nerve hypoplasia (H47.03-)
- retinitis pigmentosa (H35.52)
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Q15?
ICD-10-CM code Q15 represents Other congenital malformations of eye. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is Q15 billable?
No. Q15 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is Q15 in?
Q15 belongs to the Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities chapter (Q00–Q99) of ICD-10-CM.
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