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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for ring staphyloma

H15.85

Ring staphyloma

Header — needs a more specific code

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Staphyloma (sclera) › ring”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding ring staphyloma

The ICD-10-CM code for ring staphyloma is H15.85 (Ring staphyloma).

Within H15.8 (other disorders of sclera), H15.85 is specifically for ring staphyloma. Related codes cover Equatorial staphyloma (H15.81), localized anterior staphyloma (H15.82), staphyloma posticum (H15.83), scleral ectasia (H15.84) and other disorders of sclera (H15.89).

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: H15.851 (right eye), H15.852 (left eye), H15.853 (bilateral) and H15.859 (unspecified eye).

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

Common questions about ring staphyloma ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for ring staphyloma?

H15.85 — Ring staphyloma (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is H15.85 billable?

No. H15.85 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.