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Q12.8

Billable

Other congenital lens malformations

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Various other birth defects of the eye lens not classified elsewhere, such as lens displacement, duplication, or other structural abnormalities.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific lens malformation doesn't fit other Q12 categories
  • •Document the specific type of malformation in the medical record for clarity and potential future recoding

Code Hierarchy

└Q12Congenital lens malformations└Q12.8Other congenital lens malformations
└Q12.8Other congenital lens malformations

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