Q14.0
Billable

Congenital malformation of vitreous humor

Billable / Specific Code

What is Congenital malformation of vitreous humor?

ICD-10-CM Q14.0 is the diagnosis code for Congenital malformation of vitreous humor. This code falls under the section "Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck" within Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for Q14.0

✅ This Code Includes

  • Congenital vitreous opacity

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Q14.0 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Q14.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Q14.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Q14.0 mean?

Q14.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Congenital malformation of vitreous humor". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Q14.0?

The parent code of Q14.0 is Q14 ("Congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye"). Q14.0 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Q14.0 in?

Q14.0 is located in Section Q10-Q18 — "Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck" within Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Q14.0?

Use Q14.0 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Congenital malformation of vitreous humor" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Congenital malformation of vitreous humor?

The ICD-10-CM code for Congenital malformation of vitreous humor is Q14.0.

Can Q14.0 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Q14.0 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Q14.0 in?

Q14.0 is in Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Q14.0 valid for 2026?

Yes, Q14.0 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Q14.0
Congenital malformation of vitreous humor
Billable / Specific Code
17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q10-Q18 — Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck
2026 ICD-10-CM