Q71.1
Non-billableCongenital absence of upper arm and forearm w hand present
Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
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
UMLS
- Complete phocomelia of upper limbC0265574
- Complete phocomelia of upper limb (disorder)C0265574
- Congen absence of unsp upper arm and forearm w hand presentC0265574
- Congenital absence of unspecified upper arm and forearm with hand presentC0265574
- Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm w hand presentC0265574
- Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand presentC0265574
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital absence of upper arm and forearm w hand present?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital absence of upper arm and forearm w hand present is Q71.1. The full clinical description is "Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present". Q71.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Q71.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q71.1 represents "Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present". 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 Q71.1 a billable code?
No, Q71.1 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 Q71.1.
What chapter is Q71.1 in?
Q71.1 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What are the subcategories under Q71.1?
Q71.1 has 4 child codes, including: Q71.10 (Congen absence of unsp upper arm and forearm w hand present), Q71.11 (Congenital absence of r up arm and forearm w hand present), Q71.12 (Congenital absence of l up arm and forearm w hand present), Q71.13 (Congen absence of upper arm and forearm w hand present, bi).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q71.1?
Q71.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0265574. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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