Q14.8 Other congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Exempt from present-on-admission (POA) reporting.

Applicable to

• Coloboma of the fundus

Applies from Q14 Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye

Excludes2 (not included here)

• optic nerve hypoplasia (H47.03-)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 124-125 in MDC 02.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 743.52 Fundus coloboma (approximate)
• 743.59 Other congenital anomalies of posterior segment (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for Q14.8

• Anastomosis › retinal and choroidal vessels (congenital)
• Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) › eye › posterior segment › specified NEC
• Coloboma (iris) › fundus
• Conus (congenital) (any type)
• Medullated fibers › optic (nerve)
• Persistence, persistent (congenital) › cilioretinal artery or vein
• Persistence, persistent (congenital) › hyaloid › system
• Remains › capsule (opaque)
• Remnant › capsule (opaque)

Nearby codes

• Q14 Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye
• Q14.0 Congenital malformation of vitreous humor
• Q14.1 Congenital malformation of retina
• Q14.2 Congenital malformation of optic disc
• Q14.3 Congenital malformation of choroid
• Q14.8 Other congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye (this code)
• Q14.9 Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unspecified