Q36.1
BillableCleft lip, median
Cleft lip, median
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q36Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- cheiloschisis
- congenital fissure of lip
- harelip
- labium leporinum
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- cleft lip with cleft palate (Q37.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify associated malformation of the nose (Q30.2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Frontonasal dysplasia sequence86610004
- Median cleft face syndrome86610004
- Central cleft lip204608004
- Median cleft lip and cleft of alveolar process of maxilla699700006
- Familial median cleft of upper and lower lip718552009
- Median cleft of upper lip, corpus callosum lipoma, cutaneous polyp syndrome722201004
- Pai syndrome722201004
- Median cleft lower facial stage723383005
- Midline cleft of lower lip723383005
- Lipoma of brain15863451000119107
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cleft lip, median?
The ICD-10-CM code for cleft lip, median is Q36.1. The full clinical description is "Cleft lip, median". Q36.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q36.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q36.1 represents "Cleft lip, median". 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 Q36.1 a billable code?
Yes, Q36.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q36.1 in?
Q36.1 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q36.1?
Q36.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: cleft lip with cleft palate (Q37.-).
Are additional codes required with Q36.1?
Yes, when using Q36.1 you should also code: code to identify associated malformation of the nose (Q30.2).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q36.1 map to?
Q36.1 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 204608004, 718552009, 86610004, 15863451000119107, 699700006, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q36.1?
Q36.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1850256. 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.