Q10.3

Other congenital malformations of eyelid

FY2027Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders/Q10–Q18 Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck

BillableComplete code, valid to report

Q10.3 (also written Q103) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other congenital malformations of eyelid. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 8 codes in category Q10 (Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit). The Alphabetic Index lists it under 34 entries. Its coding notes include 2 Excludes1 entries and 8 Excludes2 entries.

Guidelines tip

From the FY2027 Official Guidelines. ICD10Ref adds no rules of its own.

Chapter 17 codes can be used for life. Manifestations that are an inherent part of a specifically coded anomaly are not coded separately. A corrected malformation is reported with a personal history code.

Guidelines I.C.17Congenital malformations and genetic disordersRead the official text

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

Inherited from Q10 Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit
  • cryptophthalmos NOS (Q11.2)
  • cryptophthalmos syndrome (Q87.0)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Also from chapter/block level (8 notes)
Inherited from Q10–Q18 Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck
  • 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)
Inherited from Chapter 17 Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders
  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Inclusion terms

Conditions classified to this code.

This code
  • 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

Notes

Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 17 Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders
  • Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

Alphabetic Index terms

Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 34 entries

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