H15.89

H15.89: Other disorders of sclera

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

H15.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other disorders of sclera. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check H15.89 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above H15.89

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

Written on H15.8: Other disorders of sclera

blue sclera (Q13.5)
degenerative myopia (H44.2-)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

H15.89 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56537Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
A57483Billing and Coding: Visual Fields

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Hyalin plaque, sclera, senile
Calcification›sclera
Cyst›sclera
Melanosis›sclera
Necrosis, necrotic›sclera
Ossification›sclera
Disease, diseased›sclera›specified NEC
Loss›substance of›vitreous(humor)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.