Block · Chapter 17

Q65-Q79 Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)

Block Q65-Q79 groups 15 categories with 255 billable codes in FY2027.

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Categories in Q65-Q79

Q65
Congenital deformities of hip
Subluxatable hip → Q65.6
- 15 billable codes
Q66
Congenital deformities of feet
Primus varus → Q66.21-
- 32 billable codes
Q67
Congenital musculoskeletal deformities of head, face, spine and chest
Plagiocephaly → Q67.3
- 9 billable codes
- 2 CC
Q68
Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities
Arthrogryposis (congenital) → Q68.8
- 8 billable codes
- 1 CC
Q69
Polydactyly
Hexadactylism → Q69.9
- 4 billable codes
Q70
Syndactyly
Polysyndactyly → Q70.4
- 18 billable codes
Q71
Reduction defects of upper limb
Lobster-claw hand → Q71.6-
- 40 billable codes
Q72
Reduction defects of lower limb
Split, splittingfoot → Q72.7-
- 44 billable codes
Q73
Reduction defects of unspecified limb
Amelia → Q73.0
- 3 billable codes
Q74
Other congenital malformations of limb(s)
Sympus → Q74.2
- 6 billable codes
- 1 CC
Q75
Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones
Platybasia → Q75.8
- 22 billable codes
Q76
Congenital malformations of spine and bony thorax
Brevicollis → Q76.49
- 21 billable codes
- 10 CC
Q77
Osteochondrodysplasia with defects of growth of tubular bones and spine
Achondrogenesis → Q77.0
- 10 billable codes
- 1 CC
Q78
Other osteochondrodysplasias
Ivory bones → Q78.2
- 9 billable codes
- 2 CC
Q79
Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Exomphalos → Q79.2
- 14 billable codes
- 5 CC
- 7 MCC

Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) → Q65, Q66, Q67, Q74, Q75, Q76, Q78, Q79 (78 entries)
Deformity → Q65, Q66, Q67, Q68, Q73, Q74, Q75, Q76, Q79 (68 entries)
Syndrome → Q68, Q74, Q75, Q76, Q77, Q78, Q79 (34 entries)
Distortion(s) (congenital) → Q66, Q67, Q68, Q74, Q75, Q76 (30 entries)
Agenesis → Q71, Q72, Q73, Q74, Q75, Q76, Q79 (29 entries)
Accessory (congenital) → Q69, Q74, Q75, Q76, Q79 (20 entries)
Malposition → Q65, Q66, Q68, Q69, Q74, Q76 (19 entries)
Hypoplasia, hypoplastic → Q73, Q74, Q75, Q76, Q78, Q79 (18 entries)
Defect, defective → Q71, Q72, Q73, Q79 (17 entries)
Malformation (congenital) → Q74, Q75, Q76, Q79 (16 entries)
Dislocation (articular) → Q65, Q68, Q74, Q76 (15 entries)
Dysplasia → Q65, Q74, Q77, Q78, Q79 (15 entries)
Talipes (congenital) → Q66 (14 entries)
Absence (of) (organ or part) (complete or partial) → Q73, Q74, Q75, Q76, Q79 (13 entries)
Craniosynostosis → Q75 (13 entries)

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