Equatorial staphyloma, bilateral

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Equatorial staphyloma, bilateral

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Staphyloma > equatorial

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
H15.811	Equatorial staphyloma, right eye	Valid
H15.812	Equatorial staphyloma, left eye	Valid
H15.819	Equatorial staphyloma, unspecified eye	Valid