Q67.5

Billable

Congenital deformity of spine

Congenital deformity of spine

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Congenital postural scoliosis
  • Congenital scoliosis NOS

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-
  • Potter's syndrome (Q60.6)
  • infantile idiopathic scoliosis (M41.0)
  • scoliosis due to congenital bony malformation (Q76.3)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for congenital deformity of spine?

The ICD-10-CM code for congenital deformity of spine is Q67.5. The full clinical description is "Congenital deformity of spine". Q67.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q67.5 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q67.5 represents "Congenital deformity of spine". 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 Q67.5 a billable code?

Yes, Q67.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q67.5 in?

Q67.5 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q67.5?

Q67.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-; Potter's syndrome (Q60.6); infantile idiopathic scoliosis (M41.0); and 1 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does Q67.5 map to?

Q67.5 maps to 33 SNOMED CT concepts: 773773006, 10155006, 1197589000, 720601000, 203645000, and 28 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q67.5?

Q67.5 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0265675, C0158775, C0559260. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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