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743.21 - Simple Buphthalmos


The ICD 9 Code for Simple buphthalmos is listed as 743.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 743.21
Long Description: Simple buphthalmos
Short Description: Simple buphthalmos
Chapter: Congenital Anomalies
Block: Congenital anomalies of eye (743-743)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Q15.0 - Congenital glaucoma (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 743.21:
743.20 - Buphthalmos, unspecified
743.22 - Buphthalmos associated with other ocular anomalies