Present on admission (POA) is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs - conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered as present on admission.
See the POA Reporting Guidelines for more information.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Q14.1 | Congenital malformation of retina |
| Q14.1 | Congenital malformation of retina |
| Q14.1 | Congenital malformation of retina |
| Q14.1 | Congenital malformation of retina |
| Q14.2 | Congenital malformation of optic disc |
| Q14.2 | Congenital malformation of optic disc |
| Q14.2 | Congenital malformation of optic disc |
| Q14.2 | Congenital malformation of optic disc |
| Q14.3 | Congenital malformation of choroid |
| Q14.3 | Congenital malformation of choroid |
| Q14.3 | Congenital malformation of choroid |
| Q14.3 | Congenital malformation of choroid |
| Q14.8 | Other congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye |
| Q14.8 | Other congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye |
| Q14.8 | Other congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye |
| Q14.8 | Other congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye |
| Q14.9 | Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unspecified |
| Q14.9 | Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unspecified |
| Q14.9 | Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unspecified |
| Q14.9 | Congenital malformation of posterior segment of eye, unspecified |
| Q15.0 | Congenital glaucoma |
| Q15.0 | Congenital glaucoma |
| Q15.0 | Congenital glaucoma |
| Q15.0 | Congenital glaucoma |
| Q15.8 | Other specified congenital malformations of eye |
| Q15.8 | Other specified congenital malformations of eye |
| Q15.8 | Other specified congenital malformations of eye |
| Q15.8 | Other specified congenital malformations of eye |
| Q15.9 | Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified |
| Q15.9 | Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified |
| Q15.9 | Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified |
| Q15.9 | Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified |
| Q16.0 | Congenital absence of (ear) auricle |
| Q16.0 | Congenital absence of (ear) auricle |
| Q16.0 | Congenital absence of (ear) auricle |
| Q16.0 | Congenital absence of (ear) auricle |
| Q16.1 | Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal (external) |
| Q16.1 | Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal (external) |
| Q16.1 | Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal (external) |
| Q16.1 | Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal (external) |
| Q16.2 | Absence of eustachian tube |
| Q16.2 | Absence of eustachian tube |
| Q16.2 | Absence of eustachian tube |
| Q16.2 | Absence of eustachian tube |
| Q16.3 | Congenital malformation of ear ossicles |
| Q16.3 | Congenital malformation of ear ossicles |
| Q16.3 | Congenital malformation of ear ossicles |
| Q16.3 | Congenital malformation of ear ossicles |
| Q16.4 | Other congenital malformations of middle ear |
| Q16.4 | Other congenital malformations of middle ear |