ICD-10-CM Codes
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Q10-Q18 Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck
Q10- Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q10.0

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q10.0

Congenital ptosis

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Billable/Specific Code

POA Exempt

Q10.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM Q10.0 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Q10.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 Q10.0 may differ.

The following code(s) above Q10.0 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to Q10.0:

Q00-Q99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range Q00-Q99
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Note
- Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records
Type 2 Excludes
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Q10-Q18
2021 ICD-10-CM Range Q10-Q18
Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck
Type 2 Excludes
- 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)
Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck
Q10
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q10
Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit
Type 1 Excludes
- cryptophthalmos NOS (Q11.2)
- cryptophthalmos syndrome (Q87.0)
Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit

Approximate Synonyms

Bilat congenital ptosis
Bilateral congenital ptosis
Burn of mouth
Left congenital ptosis
Right congenital ptosis

Present On Admission

POA Help

"Present On Admission" is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs — conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered POA.

Q10.0 is considered exempt from POA reporting.

ICD-10-CM Q10.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc

Convert Q10.0 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to Q10.0:

Type 1 Excludes: H02

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H02
Other disorders of eyelid
Type 1 Excludes
- congenital malformations of eyelid (Q10.0-Q10.3)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Q10.0:

Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) Q89.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q89.9
Congenital malformation, unspecified
Applicable To
Congenital anomaly NOS
Congenital deformity NOS
- eye Q15.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q15.9
  Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
  Applicable To
  Congenital anomaly of eye
  Congenital deformity of eye
  - ptosis Q10.0 (eyelid)
- eyelid Q10.3
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q10.3
  Other congenital malformations of eyelid
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
  Applicable To
  Ablepharon
  Blepharophimosis, congenital
  Coloboma of eyelid
  Congenital absence or agenesis of cilia
  Congenital absence or agenesis of eyelid
  Congenital accessory eyelid
  Congenital accessory eye muscle
  Congenital malformation of eyelid NOS
  - ptosis Q10.0
Blepharochalasis H02.30
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H02.30
Blepharochalasis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
- congenital Q10.0
Blepharoptosis H02.40-
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H02.40-
Unspecified ptosis of eyelid
- congenital Q10.0
Ptosis - see also Blepharoptosis
- congenital (eyelid) Q10.0
- eyelid - see Blepharoptosis
  - congenital Q10.0

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To Q10.0

Q06.9 Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified

Q07 Other congenital malformations of nervous system

Q07.0 Arnold-Chiari syndrome

Q07.00 …… without spina bifida or hydrocephalus

Q07.01 …… with spina bifida

Q07.02 …… with hydrocephalus

Q07.03 …… with spina bifida and hydrocephalus

Q07.8 Other specified congenital malformations of nervous system

Q07.9 Congenital malformation of nervous system, unspecified

Q10 Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit

Q10.0 Congenital ptosis

Q10.1 Congenital ectropion

Q10.2 Congenital entropion

Q10.3 Other congenital malformations of eyelid

Q10.4 Absence and agenesis of lacrimal apparatus

Q10.5 Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

Q10.6 Other congenital malformations of lacrimal apparatus

Q10.7 Congenital malformation of orbit

Q11 Anophthalmos, microphthalmos and macrophthalmos

Q11.0 Cystic eyeball

Q11.1 Other anophthalmos

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q10.0

Congenital ptosis

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck

Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit

Other disorders of eyelid

Congenital malformation, unspecified

Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified

Other congenital malformations of eyelid

Blepharochalasis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

Unspecified ptosis of eyelid