Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Q14 is the diagnosis code for Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye. This code falls under the section "Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck" within Chapter 17 â Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions are not included in Q14. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where Q14 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, Q14 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
Q14 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
Q14 is located in Section Q10-Q18 â "Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck" within Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Q14 has 6 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: Q14.0, Q14.1, Q14.2, Q14.3, Q14.8 and more.
Use Q14 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye is Q14.
No, Q14 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
Q14 is in Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, Q14 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.