P15.3
P15.3: Birth injury to eye
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
P15.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for birth injury to eye. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check P15.3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Subconjunctival hemorrhage due to birth injury
- Traumatic glaucoma due to birth injury
Other codes that can never be billed with P15.3
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- H40Glaucoma
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
P15.3 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Damage›eye, birth injury
- Birth›injury NOS›eye
- Glaucoma›traumatic›newborn(birth injury)
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›subconjunctival›birth injury
- Luxation›eyeball›birth injury
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.