Q13.5 is the ICD-10 code for Blue sclera. It is a four-character subcategory of Q13 (Congenital malformations of anterior segment of eye), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Q10–Q18 (Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck) in Chapter XVII, Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XVII · Q00–Q99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Q13.5 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Q13.5Blå sklera
Q13.5Blå sclera
DQ135Blå sklera
Q13.5Siniset kovakalvot
Q13.5Blaue Sklera
Q13.5Sclérotique bleue
Q13.5blauwe sclera
Q13.5Blue 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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