Q78.9

Billable

Osteochondrodysplasia, unspecified

Osteochondrodysplasia, unspecified

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Chondrodystrophy NOS
  • Osteodystrophy NOS

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
  • congenital myotonic chondrodystrophy (G71.13)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for osteochondrodysplasia, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for osteochondrodysplasia, unspecified is Q78.9. The full clinical description is "Osteochondrodysplasia, unspecified". Q78.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q78.9 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q78.9 represents "Osteochondrodysplasia, unspecified". 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 Q78.9 a billable code?

Yes, Q78.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q78.9 in?

Q78.9 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q78.9 map to?

Q78.9 maps to 31 SNOMED CT concepts: 719800009, 1363478003, 1220595008, 764455002, 205465004, and 26 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q78.9?

Q78.9 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0008449, C0029422, C0264009. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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