Q87
Non-billableOth congenital malform syndromes affecting multiple systems
Other specified congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code(s) to identify all associated manifestations
Child Codes (7)
Q87.0Congen malform syndromes predom affecting facial appearance
Q87.1Congenital malform syndromes predom assoc w short stature
Q87.2Congenital malformation syndromes predom involving limbs
Q87.3Congenital malformation syndromes involving early overgrowth
Q87.4Marfan syndrome
Q87.5Oth congenital malformation syndromes w oth skeletal changes
Q87.8Oth congenital malformation syndromes, NEC
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for oth congenital malform syndromes affecting multiple systems?
The ICD-10-CM code for oth congenital malform syndromes affecting multiple systems is Q87. The full clinical description is "Other specified congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems". Q87 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Q87 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q87 represents “Other specified congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems”. 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 Q87 a billable code?
No, Q87 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 Q87.
What chapter is Q87 in?
Q87 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What are the subcategories under Q87?
Q87 has 7 child codes, including: Q87.0 (Congen malform syndromes predom affecting facial appearance), Q87.1 (Congenital malform syndromes predom assoc w short stature), Q87.2 (Congenital malformation syndromes predom involving limbs), Q87.3 (Congenital malformation syndromes involving early overgrowth), and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with Q87?
Yes, when using Q87, also report: code(s) to identify all associated manifestations.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q87?
Q87 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495636. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q87 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like oth congenital malform syndromes affecting multiple systems affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Q87?
Q87 maps to the ICD-11 code: LD2Z (Multiple developmental anomalies or syndromes, unspecified).
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