Q75.02

Non-billable

Coronal craniosynostosis

Coronal craniosynostosis

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Parent Code

Q75.0

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Non-deformational anterior plagiocephaly

Excludes 1

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

  • congenital malformation of face NOS (Q18.-)
  • congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-
  • dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)
  • musculoskeletal deformities of head and face (Q67.0-Q67.4)
  • skull defects associated with congenital anomalies of brain such as:
  • anencephaly (Q00.0)
  • encephalocele (Q01.-)
  • hydrocephalus (Q03.-)
  • microcephaly (Q02)
  • dolichocephaly (Q67.2)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for coronal craniosynostosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for coronal craniosynostosis is Q75.02. The full clinical description is "Coronal craniosynostosis". Q75.02 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Q75.02 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q75.02 represents "Coronal craniosynostosis". 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 Q75.02 a billable code?

No, Q75.02 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under Q75.02.

What chapter is Q75.02 in?

Q75.02 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q75.02?

Q75.02 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformation of face NOS (Q18.-); congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-; dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-); and 7 more.

What are the subcategories under Q75.02?

Q75.02 has 3 child codes, including: Q75.021 (Coronal craniosynostosis unilateral), Q75.022 (Coronal craniosynostosis bilateral), Q75.029 (Coronal craniosynostosis unspecified).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q75.02?

Q75.02 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1856266. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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