Q71.20
BillableCongenital absence of both forearm and hand, unsp upper limb
Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, unspecified upper limb
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q71.2Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital absence of both forearm and hand, unsp upper limb?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital absence of both forearm and hand, unsp upper limb is Q71.20. The full clinical description is "Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, unspecified upper limb". Q71.20 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q71.20 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q71.20 represents "Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, unspecified upper limb". 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 Q71.20 a billable code?
Yes, Q71.20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q71.20 in?
Q71.20 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q71.20 map to?
Q71.20 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 737217005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q71.20?
Q71.20 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3853745. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.