H15.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of sclera. It is a four-character subcategory of H15 (Disorders of sclera), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H15–H22 (Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VII · H00–H59
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What H15.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Equatorial staphyloma
- Scleral ectasia
What H15.8 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- degenerative myopia H44.2
H15.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
H15.8Annen spesifisert sykdom i senehinne
DH158Anden sygdom i sclera
- DH158BStaphyloma equatorialis
H15.8Muu kovakalvosairaus
H15.8Sonstige Affektionen der Sklera
H15.8Autres affections de la sclérotique
H15.8overige gespecificeerde aandoeningen van sclera
Listed through more specific codes:
- H15.89Other disorders of sclera
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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