Q80

Non-billable

Congenital ichthyosis

Congenital ichthyosis

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

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Child Codes (7)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for congenital ichthyosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for congenital ichthyosis is Q80. The full clinical description is "Congenital ichthyosis". Q80 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Q80 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q80 represents "Congenital ichthyosis". 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 Q80 a billable code?

No, Q80 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under Q80.

What chapter is Q80 in?

Q80 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q80?

Q80 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Refsum's disease (G60.1).

What are the subcategories under Q80?

Q80 has 7 child codes, including: Q80.0 (Ichthyosis vulgaris), Q80.1 (X-linked ichthyosis), Q80.2 (Lamellar ichthyosis), Q80.3 (Congenital bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma), and 3 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q80?

Q80 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0020758. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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