Q70.0

Non-billable

Fused fingers

Fused fingers

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Parent Code

Q70

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Complex syndactyly of fingers with synostosis

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for fused fingers?

The ICD-10-CM code for fused fingers is Q70.0. The full clinical description is "Fused fingers". Q70.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Q70.0 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q70.0 represents "Fused fingers". 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 Q70.0 a billable code?

No, Q70.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under Q70.0.

What chapter is Q70.0 in?

Q70.0 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What are the subcategories under Q70.0?

Q70.0 has 4 child codes, including: Q70.00 (Fused fingers, unspecified hand), Q70.01 (Fused fingers, right hand), Q70.02 (Fused fingers, left hand), Q70.03 (Fused fingers, bilateral).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q70.0?

Q70.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0158736, C1406673. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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