ICD-10-CM Q15.0: Congenital glaucoma

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Q15.0

Congenital glaucoma

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q15.0

Inclusion Terms
  • Axenfeld's anomaly
  • Buphthalmos
  • Glaucoma of childhood
  • Glaucoma of newborn
  • Hydrophthalmos
  • Keratoglobus, congenital, with glaucoma
  • Macrocornea with glaucoma
  • Macrophthalmos in congenital glaucoma
  • Megalocornea with glaucoma

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Q15.0 (Congenital glaucoma)

ICD-10-CM code Q15.0 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 Q15.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Q15.0 - Congenital glaucoma. 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 Congenital glaucoma.