Q37

Non-billable

Cleft palate with cleft lip

Cleft palate with cleft lip

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • cheilopalatoschisis

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
  • Robin's syndrome (Q87.0)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify associated malformation of the nose (Q30.2)

Child Codes (8)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cleft palate with cleft lip?

The ICD-10-CM code for cleft palate with cleft lip is Q37. The full clinical description is "Cleft palate with cleft lip". Q37 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Q37 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q37 represents "Cleft palate with cleft lip". It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is Q37 a billable code?

No, Q37 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under Q37.

What chapter is Q37 in?

Q37 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What are the subcategories under Q37?

Q37 has 8 child codes, including: Q37.0 (Cleft hard palate with bilateral cleft lip), Q37.1 (Cleft hard palate with unilateral cleft lip), Q37.2 (Cleft soft palate with bilateral cleft lip), Q37.3 (Cleft soft palate with unilateral cleft lip), and 4 more.

Are additional codes required with Q37?

Yes, when using Q37 you should also code: code to identify associated malformation of the nose (Q30.2).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q37?

Q37 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0158646. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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