Q79 Non-Billable Code
Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Chapter Classification
Chapter 17
Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA0)
Section Detail
Q65-Q79
Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes2
- congenital (sternomastoid) torticollis (Q68.0)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- Q79.0 - Congenital diaphragmatic hernia Billable
- Q79.1 - Other congenital malformations of diaphragm Billable
- Q79.2 - Exomphalos Billable
- Q79.3 - Gastroschisis Billable
- Q79.4 - Prune belly syndrome Billable
- Q79.5 - Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall
- Q79.6 - Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
- Q79.8 - Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system Billable
- Q79.9 - Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified Billable
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