Q37.9

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Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip

Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Cleft palate with cleft lip NOS

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • cheilopalatoschisis

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

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Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(130)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Cleft iris
  • Zlotogora Zilberman Tenenbaum syndrome
  • cheilopalatoschisis
  • Contracture with ectodermal dysplasia and orofacial cleft syndrome
  • Cheilognathoprosoposchisis
  • Dysraphism, cleft lip and palate, limb reduction defect syndrome
  • Cleft lip and cleft palate
  • cleft lip palate
  • Zlotogora Ogur syndrome
  • Cleft Lip and Palate
  • lip cleft palate
  • Cleft palate with right cleft lip
  • Pilotto syndrome
  • Notched iris
  • cleft palate lip
  • Lowry Yong syndrome
  • Cleft lip and cleft palate disorders
  • Complete cleft hard and soft palate
  • Potter sequence cleft lip and palate cardiopathy syndrome
  • Central incomplete cleft palate with cleft lip
  • Cheilognathoschisis
  • Cleft palate with cleft lip, unspecified
  • palate cleft lip
  • Cleft palate with cleft lip (disorder)
  • Benign neoplasm of sacrococcygeal region
  • Cleft lip and cleft palate (Q35-Q37)
  • Cleft lip, cleft palate
  • Cleft lip and cleft palate with ectodermal dysplasia syndrome
  • Hyaluronidase 2 deficiency
  • Hartsfield Bixler Demyer syndrome
  • Cleft palate and lip
  • Congenital coloboma of iris
  • Medeira Dennis Donnai syndrome
  • Cleft lip/palate
  • Central complete cleft palate
  • Complete cleft of hard palate
  • Cheilognathouranoschisis
  • Cheilognathopalatoschisis
  • Cleft lip and cleft palate with intestinal malrotation and cardiopathy syndrome
  • Lipoma of lower back
  • Cleft palate and cleft lip
  • McPherson Clemens syndrome
  • Oblique facial cleft to upper lip AND upper jaw
  • Central complete cleft palate with cleft lip
  • with cleft lip palate
  • Cleft lip and palate, craniofacial dysmorphism, congenital heart defect, hearing loss syndrome
  • Complete cleft of soft palate
  • Holoprosencephaly, ectrodactyly, cleft lip, cleft palate syndrome
  • Cleft palate with left cleft lip
  • Cleft upper lip, upper jaw AND palate
  • Hartsfield syndrome
  • Cleft lip and palate with syndactyly and pili torti
  • Uveal coloboma with cleft lip and palate and intellectual disability syndrome
  • Cleft lip and palate, craniofacial dysmorphism, congenital heart defect, deafness syndrome
  • Ladda Zonana Ramer syndrome
  • Cleft lip Cleft palate
  • Lip and palate cleft
  • Cleft lip AND cleft jaw
  • Thomas syndrome
  • Cleft palate with cleft lip NOS
  • Palate and lip cleft
  • Cleft palate and cleft lip with deafness and sacral lipoma syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip?

The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip is Q37.9. The full clinical description is "Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip". Q37.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q37.9 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q37.9 represents “Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip”. It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Q37.9 a billable code?

Yes, Q37.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q37.9 in?

Q37.9 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

Are additional codes required with Q37.9?

Yes, when using Q37.9, also report: associated malformation of the nose (Q30.2).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q37.9 map to?

Q37.9 maps to 26 SNOMED CT concepts: 92331005, 270513005, 204616008, 204617004, 337471007, and 21 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q37.9?

Q37.9 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0158646, C0495543. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Q37.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip 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 Q37.9?

Q37.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA4Y (Other specified clefts of lip, alveolus or palate).

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