Q87.1
Non-billableCongenital malform syndromes predom assoc w short stature
Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature
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)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code(s) to identify all associated manifestations
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Congenital malform syndromes predom assoc w short statureC0347915
- Congenital malformation syndromes associated with short statureC0347915
- Congenital malformation syndromes associated with short stature (disorder)C0347915
- Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short statureC0347915
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital malform syndromes predom assoc w short stature?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital malform syndromes predom assoc w short stature is Q87.1. The full clinical description is "Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature". Q87.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Q87.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q87.1 represents "Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature". 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 Q87.1 a billable code?
No, Q87.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under Q87.1.
What chapter is Q87.1 in?
Q87.1 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q87.1?
Q87.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Ellis-van Creveld syndrome (Q77.6); Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (E78.72).
What are the subcategories under Q87.1?
Q87.1 has 2 child codes, including: Q87.11 (Prader-Willi syndrome), Q87.19 (Other congen malform synd predom assoc with short stature).
Are additional codes required with Q87.1?
Yes, when using Q87.1 you should also code: code(s) to identify all associated manifestations.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q87.1?
Q87.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0347915. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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