Q05.0
BillableCervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q05Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- hydromeningocele (spinal)
- meningocele (spinal)
- meningomyelocele
- myelocele
- myelomeningocele
- rachischisis
- spina bifida (aperta)(cystica)
- syringomyelocele
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for any associated paraplegia (paraparesis) (G82.2-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus203934001
- Thoracic spina bifida with hydrocephalus203935000
- Cervical spina bifida aperta with hydrocephalus203941007
- Cervical spina bifida cystica with hydrocephalus203941007
- Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus - open203941007
- Thoracic spina bifida with hydrocephalus - open203942000
- Spina bifida with hydrocephalus - closed203946002
- Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus - closed203948001
- Spina bifida with hydrocephalus - open268143001
- Cervical spina bifida aperta425687007
- Spina bifida aperta of cervical spine425687007
- Spina bifida aperta of thoracic spine427216002
- Thoracic spina bifida aperta427216002
- Cervicothoracic spina bifida aperta with hydrocephalus890422008
- Cervicothoracic spina bifida cystica with hydrocephalus890422008
- Cervicothoracic spina bifida aperta894125007
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus?
The ICD-10-CM code for cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus is Q05.0. The full clinical description is "Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus". Q05.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q05.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q05.0 represents "Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus". It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Q05.0 a billable code?
Yes, Q05.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q05.0 in?
Q05.0 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q05.0?
Q05.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Arnold-Chiari syndrome, type II (Q07.0-); spina bifida occulta (Q76.0).
Are additional codes required with Q05.0?
Yes, when using Q05.0 you should also code: code for any associated paraplegia (paraparesis) (G82.2-).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q05.0 map to?
Q05.0 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 425687007, 203941007, 203934001, 203948001, 894125007, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q05.0?
Q05.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0431321. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.