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Q85.0

Non-billable

Neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant)

Neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant)

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

Q85

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • ataxia telangiectasia [Louis-Bar] (G11.3)
  • familial dysautonomia [Riley-Day] (G90.1)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Child Codes (5)

Q85.00

Neurofibromatosis, unspecified

BillableQ85.01

Neurofibromatosis, type 1

BillableQ85.02

Neurofibromatosis, type 2

BillableQ85.03

Schwannomatosis

BillableQ85.09

Other neurofibromatosis

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant)?

The ICD-10-CM code for neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant) is Q85.0. The full clinical description is "Neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant)". Q85.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Q85.0 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q85.0 represents "Neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant)". 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 Q85.0 a billable code?

No, Q85.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under Q85.0.

What chapter is Q85.0 in?

Q85.0 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q85.0?

Q85.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: ataxia telangiectasia [Louis-Bar] (G11.3); familial dysautonomia [Riley-Day] (G90.1).

What are the subcategories under Q85.0?

Q85.0 has 5 child codes, including: Q85.00 (Neurofibromatosis, unspecified), Q85.01 (Neurofibromatosis, type 1), Q85.02 (Neurofibromatosis, type 2), Q85.03 (Schwannomatosis), and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q85.0?

Q85.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495632. 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.