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H15.849

H15.849: Scleral ectasia, unspecified eye

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMunspecified

H15.849 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for scleral ectasia, unspecified eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above H15.849

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on H15.8: Other disorders of sclera

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

H15.849 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under H15.84

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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