ICD-10 Chapter VII: Diseases of the eye, adnexa
This is a shortened version of the seventh chapter of the ICD-10: Diseases of the eye, adnexa. It covers ICD codes H00.0 to H59. All versions of the ICD-10, including the most recent one, can be on the website of the World Health Organisation. The ICD-10 can also be downloaded .
Examples of conditions captured using codes from Chapter VII include conjunctivitis, cataracts, and papilledema.
Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit (H00–H06)
- Hordeolum and chalazion
- * Hordeolum and other deep inflammation of eyelid
- * Chalazion
- Other inflammation of eyelid
- * Blepharitis
- * Noninfectious dermatoses of eyelid
- Other disorders of eyelid
- * Entropion and trichiasis of eyelid
- * Ectropion of eyelid
- * Lagophthalmos
- * Blepharochalasis
- * Ptosis of eyelid
- * Other disorders affecting eyelid function
- ** Ankyloblepharon
- ** Blepharophimosis
- ** Lid retraction
- * Xanthelasma of eyelid
- * Other degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area
- Disorders of eyelid in diseases classified elsewhere
- Disorders of lacrimal system
- * Dacryoadenitis
- * Other disorders of lacrimal gland
- * Epiphora
- * Acute and unspecified inflammation of lacrimal passages
- ** Acute, subacute or unspecified dacryocystitis
- * Chronic inflammation of lacrimal passages
- ** Chronic dacryocystitis
- * Stenosis and insufficiency of lacrimal passages
- * Other changes in lacrimal passages
- Disorders of orbit
- * Exophthalmic conditions
- * Enophthalmos
- Disorders of lacrimal system and orbit in diseases classified elsewhere
Disorders of conjunctiva (H10–H13)
- Conjunctivitis
- Other disorders of conjunctiva
- * Pterygium
- * Conjunctival degenerations and deposits
- * Conjunctival scars
- ** Symblepharon
- * Conjunctival haemorrhage
- ** Subconjunctival haemorrhage
- * Other conjunctival vascular disorders and cysts
- * Other specified disorders of conjunctiva
- ** Pseudopterygium
- * Disorder of conjunctiva, unspecified
- Disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere
Disorders of sclera and cornea (H15–H19)
- Disorders of sclera
- * Scleritis
- * Episcleritis
- Keratitis
- * Corneal ulcer
- * Other superficial keratitis without conjunctivitis
- ** Photokeratitis
- ** Snow blindness
- * Keratoconjunctivitis
- * Interstitial and deep keratitis
- * Corneal neovascularization
- Corneal scars and opacities
- Other disorders of cornea
- * Corneal pigmentations and deposits
- ** Haematocornea
- ** Kayser–Fleischer ring
- ** Krukenberg's spindle
- ** Staehli's line
- * Bullous keratopathy
- * Other corneal oedema
- * Changes in corneal membranes
- * Corneal degeneration
- ** Arcus senilis
- ** Band keratopathy
- * corneal dystrophies
- ** Fuchs' dystrophy
- * Keratoconus
- * Other corneal deformities
- * Other specified disorders of cornea
- * Disorder of cornea, unspecified
- Disorders of sclera and cornea in diseases classified elsewhere
- * Scleritis and episcleritis in diseases classified elsewhere
- * Herpesviral keratitis and keratoconjunctivitis
- * Keratitis and keratoconjunctivitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases
- * Keratitis and keratoconjunctivitis in other diseases classified elsewhere
- ** Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- * Other disorders of sclera and cornea in diseases classified elsewhere
Disorders of iris and ciliary body (H20–H22)
- Iridocyclitis
- * Acute and subacute iridocyclitis
- ** Anterior uveitis
- ** Cyclitis
- ** Iritis
- * Chronic iridocyclitis
- * Lens-induced iridocyclitis
- * Other iridocyclitis
- * Iridocyclitis, unspecified
- Other disorders of iris and ciliary body
- * Hyphaema
- * Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body
- ** Neovascularization of iris or ciliary body
- ** Rubeosis of iris
- * Degeneration of iris and ciliary body
- ** Heterochromia iridis
- * Cyst of iris, ciliary body and anterior chamber
- * Pupillary membranes
- * Other adhesions and disruptions of iris and ciliary body
- ** Goniosynechiae
- ** Iridodialysis
- ** Synechiae
- * Other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body
- * Disorder of iris and ciliary body, unspecified
- Disorders of iris and ciliary body in diseases classified elsewhere
Disorders of lens (H25–H28)
- Senile cataract
- Other cataract
- Other disorders of lens
- * Aphakia
- * Dislocation of lens
- Cataract and other disorders of lens in diseases classified elsewhere
Disorders of choroid and retina (H30–H36)
- Chorioretinal inflammation
- * Focal chorioretinal inflammation
- * Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation
- * Posterior cyclitis
- * Other chorioretinal inflammations
- * Chorioretinal inflammation, unspecified
- ** Chorioretinitis NOS
- ** Choroiditis NOS
- ** Fuchs spot NOS
- ** Retinitis NOS
- ** Retinochoroiditis NOS
- Other disorders of choroid
- * Chorioretinal scars
- * Choroidal degeneration
- * Hereditary choroidal dystrophy
- ** Choroideremia
- * Choroidal haemorrhage and rupture
- * Choroidal detachment
- * Other specified disorders of choroid
- * Disorder of choroid, unspecified
- Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- Retinal detachments and breaks
- * Retinoschisis and retinal cysts
- Retinal vascular occlusions
- * Transient retinal artery occlusion
- * Central retinal artery occlusion
- * Other retinal artery occlusions
- ** Hollenhorst plaque
- * Other retinal vascular occlusions
- ** Central retinal vein occlusion
- * Retinal vascular occlusion, unspecified
- Other retinal disorders
- * Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
- ** Hypertensive retinopathy
- * Retinopathy of prematurity
- * Degeneration of macula and posterior pole
- ** Macular degeneration
- * Hereditary retinal dystrophy
- ** Retinitis pigmentosa
- * Retinal haemorrhage
- * Separation of retinal layers
- ** Central serous chorioretinopathy
- * Other specified retinal disorders
- Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Glaucoma (H40–H42)
- Glaucoma
- * Glaucoma suspect
- ** Ocular hypertension
- * Primary open-angle glaucoma
- * Primary angle-closure glaucoma
- * Glaucoma secondary to eye trauma
- * Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation
- * Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders
- * Glaucoma secondary to drugs
- Glaucoma in diseases classified elsewhere
Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43–H45)
- Disorders of vitreous body
- * Vitreous prolapse
- * Vitreous haemorrhage
- * Crystalline deposits in vitreous body
- * Other vitreous opacities
- * Other disorders of vitreous body
- * Disorder of vitreous body, unspecified
- ** Floater
- Disorders of globe
- * Purulent endophthalmitis
- ** Panophthalmitis
- ** Vitreous abscess
- * Other endophthalmitis
- ** Sympathetic uveitis
- * Degenerative myopia
- * Other degenerative disorders of globe
- ** Chalcosis
- ** Siderosis of eye
- * Hypotony of eye
- * Degenerated conditions of globe
- ** Absolute glaucoma
- ** Atrophy of globe
- ** Phthisis bulbi
- * Retained intraocular foreign body, magnetic
- * Retained intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic
- * Other disorders of globe
- ** Haemophthalmos
- ** Luxation of globe
- * Disorder of globe, unspecified
- Disorders of vitreous body and globe in diseases classified elsewhere
Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways (H46–H48)
- Optic neuritis
- * Optic
- ** neuropathy, except ischaemic
- ** papillitis
- * Retrobulbar neuritis NOS
- * Excludes:
- ** ischaemic optic neuropathy )
- ** neuromyelitis optica )
- Other disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways
- * Disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified
- ** Compression of optic nerve
- ** Haemorrhage in optic nerve sheath
- ** Ischaemic optic neuropathy
- * Papilloedema, unspecified
- * Optic atrophy
- ** Temporal pallor of optic disc
- * Other disorders of optic disc
- ** Drusen of optic disc
- ** Pseudopapilloedema
- * Disorders of optic chiasm
- * Disorders of other visual pathways
- ** Disorders of optic tracts, geniculate nuclei and optic radiations
- * Disorders of visual cortex
- * Disorders of visual pathways, unspecified
- Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways in diseases classified elsewhere
Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction (H49–H52)
- Paralytic strabismus
- * Third nerve palsy
- * Fourth nerve palsy
- ** Congenital fourth nerve palsy
- * Sixth nerve palsy
- * Total ophthalmoplegia
- * Progressive external ophthalmoplegia
- * Other paralytic strabismus
- ** External ophthalmoplegia NOS
- ** Kearns–Sayre syndrome
- * Paralytic strabismus, unspecified
- Other strabismus
- * Convergent concomitant strabismus
- ** Esotropia, except intermittent
- * Divergent concomitant strabismus
- ** Exotropia, except intermittent
- * Vertical strabismus
- ** Hypertropia
- ** Hypotropia
- * Intermittent heterotropia
- * Other and unspecified heterotropia
- ** Concomitant strabismus NOS
- ** Cyclotropia
- ** Microtropia
- ** Monofixation syndrome
- * Heterophoria
- ** Alternating hyperphoria
- ** Esophoria
- ** Exophoria
- * Mechanical strabismus
- ** Brown's sheath syndrome
- ** Strabismus due to adhesions
- ** Traumatic limitation of duction of eye muscle
- * Other specified strabismus
- ** Duane syndrome
- * Strabismus, unspecified
- Other disorders of binocular movement
- * Palsy of conjugate gaze
- * Convergence insufficiency and excess
- * Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
- * Other specified disorders of binocular movement
- * Disorder of binocular movement, unspecified
- Disorders of refraction and accommodation
- * Hypermetropia
- * Myopia
- * Astigmatism
- * Anisometropia and aniseikonia
- * Presbyopia
- * Disorders of accommodation
- * Other disorders of refraction
- * Disorder of refraction, unspecified
Visual disturbances and blindness (H53–H54)
- Visual disturbances
- * Amblyopia ex anopsia
- ** Amblyopia
- * Subjective visual disturbances
- ** Asthenopia
- ** Hemeralopia
- ** Metamorphopsia
- ** Photophobia
- ** Scintillating scotoma
- * Diplopia
- * Other disorders of binocular vision
- * Visual field defects
- ** Scotoma
- ** Binasal hemianopsia
- ** Bitemporal hemianopsia
- * Colour vision deficiencies
- ** Achromatopsia
- * Night blindness
- Blindness and low vision
Other disorders of eye and adnexa (H55–H59)
- Nystagmus and other irregular eye movements
- Other disorders of eye and adnexa
- * Anomalies of pupillary function
- ** Miosis
- ** Mydriasis
- * Ocular pain
- * Disorder of eye and adnexa, unspecified
- ** Red eye
- Other disorders of eye and adnexa in diseases classified elsewhere
- * Anomalies of pupillary function in diseases classified elsewhere
- ** Argyll Robertson phenomenon or pupil, syphilitic
- Postprocedural disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
Excludes
- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Diabetes mellitus related eye conditions
- Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases
- Injury of eye and orbit
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Neoplasms
- Symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, NEC
- Syphilis related eye disorders