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Q75.042

Billable

Lambdoid craniosynostosis, bilateral

Lambdoid craniosynostosis, bilateral

Status

Billable / Specific

Parent Code

Q75.04

Coding Notes

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for lambdoid craniosynostosis, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for lambdoid craniosynostosis, bilateral is Q75.042. The full clinical description is "Lambdoid craniosynostosis, bilateral". Q75.042 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q75.042 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q75.042 represents "Lambdoid craniosynostosis, 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 Q75.042 a billable code?

Yes, Q75.042 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q75.042 in?

Q75.042 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q75.042?

Q75.042 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 SNOMED CT codes does Q75.042 map to?

Q75.042 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 1365889000, 109417006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q75.042?

Q75.042 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4021163. 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.