ICD-10-CM Q10.4: Absence and agenesis of lacrimal apparatus

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Q10.4

Absence and agenesis of lacrimal apparatus

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q10.4

Inclusion Terms

Congenital absence of punctum lacrimale

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Q10.4 (Absence and agenesis of lacrimal apparatus)

ICD-10-CM code Q10.4 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Q10.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Q10.4 - Absence and agenesis of lacrimal apparatus. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Absence and agenesis of lacrimal apparatus.