All ICD10 Codes

Q10-Q18

Non-Billable
ChapterQ00–Q99
Rankblock
Official Description

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

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 9 non-billable)
Q10Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbithas subcodesQ11Anophthalmos, microphthalmos and macrophthalmoshas subcodesQ12Congenital lens malformationshas subcodesQ13Congenital malformations of anterior segment of eyehas subcodesQ14Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eyehas subcodesQ15Other congenital malformations of eyehas subcodesQ16Congenital malformations of ear causing impairment of hearinghas subcodesQ17Other congenital malformations of earhas subcodesQ18Other congenital malformations of face and neckhas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99).

CH17 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • cleft lip and cleft palate (Q35-Q37)
  • congenital malformation of cervical spine (Q05.0, Q05.5, Q67.5, Q76.0-Q76.4)
  • congenital malformation of larynx (Q31.-)
  • congenital malformation of lip NEC (Q38.0)
  • congenital malformation of nose (Q30.-)
  • congenital malformation of parathyroid gland (Q89.2)
  • congenital malformation of thyroid gland (Q89.2)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q10-Q18Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)Not billable
Q10Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbitSubcodes
Q11Anophthalmos, microphthalmos and macrophthalmosSubcodes
Q12Congenital lens malformationsSubcodes
Q13Congenital malformations of anterior segment of eyeSubcodes
Q14Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eyeSubcodes
Q15Other congenital malformations of eyeSubcodes
Q16Congenital malformations of ear causing impairment of hearingSubcodes
Q17Other congenital malformations of earSubcodes
Q18Other congenital malformations of face and neckSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Q10-Q18:

chapterCH17
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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