Q75.05

Non-billable

Multi-suture craniosynostosis

Multi-suture 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

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)

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 multi-suture craniosynostosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for multi-suture craniosynostosis is Q75.05. The full clinical description is "Multi-suture craniosynostosis". Q75.05 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Q75.05 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q75.05 represents "Multi-suture 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 Q75.05 a billable code?

No, Q75.05 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 Q75.05.

What chapter is Q75.05 in?

Q75.05 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q75.05?

Q75.05 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 6 more.

What are the subcategories under Q75.05?

Q75.05 has 3 child codes, including: Q75.051 (Cloverleaf skull), Q75.052 (Pansynostosis), Q75.058 (Other multi-suture craniosynostosis).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q75.05?

Q75.05 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5819276. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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