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H21.5 - Other and unspecified adhesions and disruptions of iris and ciliary body


The ICD 10 Code for Other and unspecified adhesions and disruptions of iris and ciliary body is listed as H21.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: H21.5
Description: Other and unspecified adhesions and disruptions of iris and ciliary body
  • Excludes1: corectopia (Q13.2)
Chapter Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22)
Parent H21 - Other disorders of iris and ciliary body
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H21.5:
H21.50 - Unspecified adhesions of iris
H21.51 - Anterior synechiae (iris)
H21.52 - Goniosynechiae
H21.53 - Iridodialysis
H21.54 - Posterior synechiae (iris)
H21.55 - Recession of chamber angle
H21.56 - Pupillary abnormalities
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H21.5:
H21.0 - Hyphema
H21.1 - Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body
H21.2 - Degeneration of iris and ciliary body
H21.3 - Cyst of iris, ciliary body and anterior chamber
H21.4 - Pupillary membranes
H21.8 - Other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body
H21.9 - Unspecified disorder of iris and ciliary body