H15.9 ICD-10-CA code: Disorder of sclera, unspecified
H15.9 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Disorder of sclera, unspecified” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
H15.9Disorder of sclera, unspecified
Short description: Disorder of sclera unspecified
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written H159
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to H15.9. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Disease, diseased, sclera
Notes for H15.9
As CIHI prints them, with any note H15.9 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Where H15.9 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
- 2Block H15-H22Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body
- 3Category H15Disorders of sclera
- 4Valid code H15.9Disorder of sclera, unspecified
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code H15.9 mean?
H15.9 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Disorder of sclera, unspecified” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is H15.9 in ICD-10-CA?
H15.9 sits under H15 Disorders of sclera, within H15-H22 Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body, within Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59).
What coding notes apply to H15.9?
ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for H15.9, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.