ICD-10-CM Codes
Q00-Q99
Q10-Q18
Q10-
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q10.3

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q10.3

Other congenital malformations of eyelid

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Billable/Specific Code

POA Exempt

Q10.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM Q10.3 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Q10.3 - other international versions of ICD-10 Q10.3 may differ.

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

The following code(s) above Q10.3 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 Q10.3:

Q00-Q99
2023 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
2023 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

Accessory eye muscle
Bilateral congenital blepharophimosis (eye condition)
Bilateral congenital eyelid coloboma
Bilateral distichiasis (eye condition)
Bilateral epiblepharon
Bilateral pseudoesotropia
Bilateral pseudoesotropia (eye condition)
Congenital anomaly of eyelid
Congenital blepharophimosis of bilateral eyelids
Congenital blepharophimosis of left eyelid
Congenital blepharophimosis of right eyelid
Congenital blepharophimosis, left eyelid
Congenital blepharophimosis, left lower eyelid
Congenital blepharophimosis, left upper eyelid
Congenital blepharophimosis, right eyelid
Congenital blepharophimosis, right lower eyelid
Congenital blepharophimosis, right upper eyelid
Congenital coloboma of bilateral eyelids
Congenital coloboma of left eyelid
Congenital coloboma of right eyelid
Congenital eyelid anomaly
Congenital pseudostrabismus
Distichiasis
Distichiasis (eye condition)
Distichiasis of bilateral eyelids
Distichiasis of left eyelid
Distichiasis of right eyelid
Epiblepharon
L congenital blepharophimosis
Left blepharophimosis
Left congenital eyelid coloboma
Left distichiasis (eye condition)
Left epiblepharon
Left lower blepharophimosis
Left pseudoesotropia
Left pseudoesotropia (eye condition)
Left upper blepharophimosis
Pseudostrabismus
Pseudostrabismus (eye condition)
R congenital blepharophimosis
Right blepharophimosis
Right congenital eyelid coloboma
Right distichiasis (eye condition)
Right epiblepharon
Right lower blepharophimosis
Right pseudoesotropia
Right pseudoesotropia (eye condition)
Right upper blepharophimosis

Clinical Information

A congenital abnormality in which a part of the upper or lower eyelid tissue is missing.
A decrease in size of opening of the eye, not due to eyelid fusion, but rather lateral displacement of the inner canthi

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.

Q10.3 is considered exempt from POA reporting.

ICD-10-CM Q10.3 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):

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

Convert Q10.3 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
2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to Q10.3:

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)
Type 2 Excludes: L98.7

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.7
Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
Applicable To
- Loose or sagging skin following bariatric surgery weight loss
- Loose or sagging skin following dietary weight loss
- Loose or sagging skin, NOS
Type 2 Excludes
- acquired excess or redundant skin of eyelid (H02.3-)
- congenital excess or redundant skin of eyelid (Q10.3)
- skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation (L57.-)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Q10.3:

Ablepharia, ablepharon Q10.3
Absence (of) (organ or part) (complete or partial)
- cilia (congenital) Q10.3
- eye (acquired) Z90.01
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z90.01
  Acquired absence of eye
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
  - muscle Q10.3 (congenital)
- eyelid (fold) (congenital) Q10.3
- muscle (congenital) (pectoral) Q79.8
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q79.8
  Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
  Applicable To
  Absence of muscle
  Absence of tendon
  Accessory muscle
  Amyotrophia congenita
  Congenital constricting bands
  Congenital shortening of tendon
  Poland syndrome
  - ocular Q10.3
Accessory (congenital)
- eye muscle Q10.3
- eyelid Q10.3
Agenesis
- muscle Q79.8
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q79.8
  Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
  Applicable To
  Absence of muscle
  Absence of tendon
  Accessory muscle
  Amyotrophia congenita
  Congenital constricting bands
  Congenital shortening of tendon
  Poland syndrome
  - eyelid Q10.3
- cilia Q10.3
- eyelid Q10.3 (fold)
Ankyloblepharon (eyelid) (acquired) - see also Blepharophimosis
- filiforme Q10.3 (adnatum) (congenital)
- total Q10.3
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
- eyelid Q10.3
- muscle Q79.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q79.9
  Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
  Applicable To
  Congenital anomaly of musculoskeletal system NOS
  Congenital deformity of musculoskeletal system NOS
  - eyelid Q10.3
- canthus Q10.3
- cilia Q10.3
- lid Q10.3 (fold)
- narrowness, eyelid Q10.3
Atrophy, atrophic (of)
- tarso-orbital fascia, congenital Q10.3
Blepharophimosis (eyelid) H02.529
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H02.529
Blepharophimosis unspecified eye, unspecified lid
- congenital Q10.3
Coloboma (iris) Q13.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q13.0
Coloboma of iris
Applicable To
Coloboma NOS
- eyelid Q10.3
Deformity Q89.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q89.9
Congenital malformation, unspecified
Applicable To
Congenital anomaly NOS
Congenital deformity NOS
- eyelid (acquired) - see also Disorder, eyelid, specified type NEC
  - congenital Q10.3
- lid (fold) (acquired) - see also Disorder, eyelid, specified type NEC
  - congenital Q10.3
- ocular muscle (congenital) Q10.3
Epiblepharon Q10.3 (congenital)
Epicanthus, epicanthic fold Q10.3 (eyelid) (congenital)
Excess, excessive, excessively
- skin L98.7
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.7
  Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
  2017 - New Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Loose or sagging skin following bariatric surgery weight loss
  Loose or sagging skin following dietary weight loss
  Loose or sagging skin, NOS
  Type 2 Excludes
  acquired excess or redundant skin of eyelid (H02.3-)
  congenital excess or redundant skin of eyelid (Q10.3)
  skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation (L57.-)
  - eyelid (acquired) - see Blepharochalasis
    - congenital Q10.3
Fold, folds (anomalous) - see also Anomaly, by site
- epicanthic Q10.3
Hypoplasia, hypoplastic
- eyelid Q10.3 (congenital)
Imperfect
- closure (congenital)
  - eyelid Q10.3
Insufficiency, insufficient
- tarso-orbital fascia, congenital Q10.3
Malformation (congenital) - see also Anomaly
- eye Q15.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q15.9
  Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
  Applicable To
  Congenital anomaly of eye
  Congenital deformity of eye
  - lid Q10.3
Narrowness, abnormal, eyelid Q10.3
Symblepharon H11.23-
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11.23-
Symblepharon
- congenital Q10.3

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To Q10.3

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

Q11.2 Microphthalmos

Q11.3 Macrophthalmos

Q12 Congenital lens malformations

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

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q10.3

Other congenital malformations of eyelid

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

Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue

Acquired absence of eye

Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

Congenital malformation, unspecified

Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

Blepharophimosis unspecified eye, unspecified lid

Coloboma of iris

Congenital malformation, unspecified

Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue

Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified

Symblepharon