Diagnosis Code

Q10.6 OTHER CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS OF LACRIMAL APPARATUS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q10.6

Short Description: Other congenital malformations of lacrimal apparatus

Long Description: Other congenital malformations of lacrimal apparatus

The code Q10.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)
      • Congenital malform of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit (Q10)
        • Q10.6 Other congenital malformations of lacrimal apparatus

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accessory eyelid
  • Accessory eyelid
  • Accessory eyelid
  • Accessory lacrimal canal
  • Accessory lacrimal gland disorder
  • Alacrima
  • Alacrima
  • Alacrima
  • Aplasia of lacrimal and salivary gland
  • Atresia of nasolacrimal duct
  • Atresia of nasolacrimal duct
  • Bilateral congenital abnormality of lacrimal drainage systems
  • Bilateral congenital dacryocele
  • Congenital abnormality of lacrimal drainage system
  • Congenital absence of salivary gland
  • Congenital anomalies of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit
  • Congenital anomaly of lacrimal gland
  • Congenital anomaly of lacrimal gland
  • Congenital anomaly of lacrimal gland
  • Congenital anomaly of lacrimal gland
  • Congenital anomaly of lacrimal system
  • Congenital anomaly of left lacrimal drainage system
  • Congenital anomaly of right lacrimal drainage system
  • Congenital anomaly of salivary gland
  • Congenital aplasia of lacrimal structure
  • Congenital aplasia of lacrimal structure
  • Congenital dacryocele
  • Congenital displacement of punctum lacrimale
  • Congenital diverticulum of lacrimal canaliculus
  • Congenital ectopia of lacrimal punctum
  • Congenital lacrimal fistula
  • Congenital lacrimal punctum membrane
  • Congenital malposition of eyelid
  • Congenitally small punctum lacrimale
  • Cyst of lacrimal passages
  • Cyst of lacrimal passages
  • Cyst of lacrimal passages
  • Dysgenesis of lacrimal punctum
  • Ectopic lacrimal papilla
  • Eyelid malposition
  • HELIX syndrome
  • Hypertelorism
  • Hypertelorism, preauricular sinus, punctual pits, deafness syndrome
  • Hypohidrosis
  • Imperforate lacrimal punctum
  • Intellectual disability, alacrima, achalasia syndrome
  • Isolated congenital alacrima
  • Lacrimal fistula
  • Lacrimal mucocele
  • Lacrimal mucocele
  • Microtia
  • Microtia, eye coloboma, imperforation of nasolacrimal duct syndrome
  • Mucocele of lacrimal sac of left eye
  • Mucocele of lacrimal sac of right eye
  • Nasolacrimal duct cyst
  • Preauricular fistula
  • Salt-losing nephropathy
  • Supernumerary canaliculus
  • Supernumerary lacrimal punctum
  • Xerostomia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q10.6 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Disorders Of The Eye With Mcc Or Thrombolytic Agent (124)
  • Other Disorders Of The Eye Without Mcc (125)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q10.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Congenital malformation of lacrimal apparatus NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q10.6 Right Arrow 743.65 Spec lacrimal pass anom

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Q10 Congenital malformations of eyelid, lacrimal apparatus and orbit
Q10.0 Congenital ptosis
Q10.1 Congenital ectropion
Q10.2 Congenital entropion
Q10.3 Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Q10.4 Absence and agenesis of lacrimal apparatus
Q10.5 Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct
Q10.7 Congenital malformation of orbit


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