Q05.8
BillableSacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus
Sacral spina bifida without 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
- Congenital sacral meningocele95478002
- Sacral meningocele95478002
- Lumbar spinal meningocele203982007
- Lumbar meningomyelocele203987001
- Lumbar myelocele203992004
- Sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus - open204006004
- Spina bifida without hydrocephalus - closed204008003
- Sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus - closed204013004
- Penile hypospadias204888000
- Urethral meatus underneath penis204888000
- Spina bifida without hydrocephalus - open268146009
- Hydromeningomyelocele414667000
- Hydromyelomeningocele414667000
- Meningomyelocele414667000
- Myelomeningocele414667000
- Spina bifida aperta of thoracic spine427216002
- Thoracic spina bifida aperta427216002
- Spina bifida aperta of lumbar spine429466000
- Lumbosacral meningomyelocele444860006
- Meningomyelocele of lumbosacral spine444860006
- Spina bifida of sacral region445307009
- Congenital sacral meningocele with conotruncal heart defect syndrome726083008
- Congenital sacral meningocoele with conotruncal heart defect syndrome726083008
- Kousseff syndrome726083008
- Spina bifida and hypospadias syndrome763889002
- Lumbosacral spina bifida aperta1003448002
- Thoracolumbosacral spina bifida aperta1010643006
- Glanular hypospadias429631000124104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus?
The ICD-10-CM code for sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus is Q05.8. The full clinical description is "Sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus". Q05.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q05.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q05.8 represents "Sacral spina bifida without 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 Q05.8 a billable code?
Yes, Q05.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q05.8 in?
Q05.8 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q05.8?
Q05.8 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 Q05.8?
Yes, when using Q05.8 you should also code: code for any associated paraplegia (paraparesis) (G82.2-).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q05.8 map to?
Q05.8 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 95478002, 726083008, 429631000124104, 414667000, 203987001, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q05.8?
Q05.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495478. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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