Q72.899

Billable

Other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb

Other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb

Coding 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb?

The ICD-10-CM code for other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb is Q72.899. The full clinical description is "Other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb". Q72.899 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q72.899 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q72.899 represents "Other reduction defects of unspecified lower 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 Q72.899 a billable code?

Yes, Q72.899 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q72.899 in?

Q72.899 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q72.899 map to?

Q72.899 maps to 48 SNOMED CT concepts: 897494000, 764857004, 1145459008, 715474004, 717850006, and 43 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q72.899?

Q72.899 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2977517. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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