Q74.1

Billable

Congenital malformation of knee

Congenital malformation of knee

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Congenital absence of patella
  • Congenital dislocation of patella
  • Congenital genu valgum
  • Congenital genu varum
  • Rudimentary patella

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • polydactyly (Q69.-)
  • reduction defect of limb (Q71-Q73)
  • syndactyly (Q70.-)
  • congenital dislocation of knee (Q68.2)
  • congenital genu recurvatum (Q68.2)
  • nail patella syndrome (Q87.2)

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 congenital malformation of knee?

The ICD-10-CM code for congenital malformation of knee is Q74.1. The full clinical description is "Congenital malformation of knee". Q74.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q74.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q74.1 represents "Congenital malformation of knee". 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 Q74.1 a billable code?

Yes, Q74.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q74.1 in?

Q74.1 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q74.1?

Q74.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: polydactyly (Q69.-); reduction defect of limb (Q71-Q73); syndactyly (Q70.-); and 3 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does Q74.1 map to?

Q74.1 maps to 46 SNOMED CT concepts: 309244002, 69278003, 720467005, 737219008, 299331007, and 41 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q74.1?

Q74.1 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0265667, C0152432, C0158767, C0345360, C0265668, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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