Q68.1

Billable

Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand

Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Congenital clubfinger
  • Spade-like hand (congenital)

Excludes 1

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

  • reduction defects of limb(s) (Q71-Q73)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
  • congenital myotonic chondrodystrophy (G71.13)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand is Q68.1. The full clinical description is "Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand". Q68.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q68.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q68.1 represents "Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand". 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 Q68.1 a billable code?

Yes, Q68.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q68.1 in?

Q68.1 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q68.1?

Q68.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: reduction defects of limb(s) (Q71-Q73).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q68.1 map to?

Q68.1 maps to 317 SNOMED CT concepts: 897224005, 895328005, 895336001, 897318002, 897324008, and 312 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q68.1?

Q68.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2910252, C2910253, C0265597. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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