Q72.13
BillableCongen absence of thigh and lower leg w foot present, bi
Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present, bilateral
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q72.1Coding Notes
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
- Congenital absence of proximal portion of limb22841008
- Phocomelia22841008
- Phocomelic dwarf22841008
- Ectromelia43036001
- Congenital absence of femur47276000
- Congenital absence of thigh only47276000
- Proximal phocomelia of lower limb47276000
- Ectromelia of lower limb52474000
- Complete phocomelia of lower limb55852007
- Congenital absence of thigh AND leg55852007
- Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present55852007
- Congenital absence of lower leg only58010002
- Congenital absence of tibia and fibula58010002
- Distal phocomelia of lower limb58010002
- Leg reduction deformity77595004
- Reduction deformity of lower limb77595004
- Congenital absence of tibia79177001
- Tibial hemimelia79177001
- Phocomelia of lower limb253963009
- Phocomelia of the lower limb253963009
- Bilateral complete phocomelia of lower limb890404005
- Complete phocomelia of bilateral lower limbs890404005
- Complete phocomelia of both lower limbs890404005
- Bilateral congenital absence of tibia897532001
- Congenital absence of bilateral tibias897532001
- Agenesis of femur1003513006
- Agenesis of tibia1003515004
- Agenesis of fibula1003546000
- Aplasia of femur1145383001
- Aplasia of fibula1145459008
- Aplasia of tibia1145471002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congen absence of thigh and lower leg w foot present, bi?
The ICD-10-CM code for congen absence of thigh and lower leg w foot present, bi is Q72.13. The full clinical description is "Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present, bilateral". Q72.13 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q72.13 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q72.13 represents "Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present, bilateral". 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 Q72.13 a billable code?
Yes, Q72.13 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q72.13 in?
Q72.13 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q72.13 map to?
Q72.13 maps to 17 SNOMED CT concepts: 1003513006, 1003546000, 1003515004, 1145383001, 1145459008, and 12 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q72.13?
Q72.13 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910297. 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.