Q87.81
BillableAlport syndrome
Alport syndrome
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q87.8Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- Zellweger syndrome (E71.510)
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
- code to identify stage of chronic kidney disease (N18.1-N18.6)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Congenital elliptocytosis191169008
- HE - hereditary elliptocytosis191169008
- Hereditary elliptocytosis191169008
- Hereditary ovalocytosis191169008
- X-linked sensorineural hearing loss232329002
- Congenital nephritis276585000
- Alport syndrome autosomal dominant717766000
- Alport syndrome autosomal recessive717767009
- Alport syndrome X-linked717768004
- AMME complex720982007
- AMME syndrome720982007
- Alport syndrome, intellectual disability, midface hypoplasia, elliptocytosis syndrome720982007
- X-linked diffuse leiomyomatosis with Alport syndrome726106004
- X-linked diffuse leiomyomatosis, Alport syndrome726106004
- Alport syndrome770414008
- Disorder of glomerulus due to Alport syndrome1148887009
- Glomerular disease due to Alport syndrome1148887009
UMLS
- Alport SyndromeC1567741
- Alport syndromeC1567741
- Alport syndrome (disorder)C1567741
- Alport's SyndromeC1567741
- Alport's syndromeC1567741
- Hematuria Nephropathy Deafness SyndromeC1567741
- Hematuria-Nephropathy-Deafness SyndromeC1567741
- Hematuria-nephropathy-deafness syndromeC1567741
- Hematuric hereditary nephritisC1567741
- Hemorrhagic familial nephritisC1567741
- Hereditary NephritisC1567741
- Hereditary nephritisC1567741
- Syndrome, AlportC1567741
- Syndrome, Hematuria-Nephropathy-DeafnessC1567741
- alport syndromeC1567741
- alport's syndromeC1567741
- alports syndromeC1567741
- syndrome alportC1567741
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Q87.81?
ICD-10-CM code Q87.81 represents "Alport syndrome". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Q87.81 a billable code?
Yes, Q87.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q87.81 in?
Q87.81 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q87.81?
Q87.81 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Zellweger syndrome (E71.510).
Are additional codes required with Q87.81?
Yes, when using Q87.81 you should also code: code(s) to identify all associated manifestations; code to identify stage of chronic kidney disease (N18.1-N18.6).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q87.81 map to?
Q87.81 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 720982007, 770414008, 717768004, 717766000, 717767009, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q87.81?
Q87.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1567741. 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.