Q17 Non-Billable Code
Other congenital malformations of ear
Chapter Classification
Chapter 17
Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA0)
Section Detail
Q10-Q18
Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- congenital malformations of ear with impairment of hearing (Q16.0-Q16.9)
- preauricular sinus (Q18.1)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- Q17.0 - Accessory auricle Billable
- Q17.1 - Macrotia Billable
- Q17.2 - Microtia Billable
- Q17.3 - Other misshapen ear Billable
- Q17.4 - Misplaced ear Billable
- Q17.5 - Prominent ear Billable
- Q17.8 - Other specified congenital malformations of ear Billable
- Q17.9 - Congenital malformation of ear, unspecified Billable
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