Q71.819
BillableCongenital shortening of unspecified upper limb
Congenital shortening of unspecified upper limb
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q71.81Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(25)
SNOMED CT
- Ectromelia of upper limb29155003
- Longitudinal deficiency of metacarpal bone32339005
- Ectromelia43036001
- Arm reduction deformity45806008
- Reduction deformity of arm45806008
- Reduction deformity of upper limb45806008
- Brachymetacarpia75950002
- Windblown hand205269007
- Deformity of metacarpal271090005
- Brachydactyly of hand310798000
- Congenital shortening of upper arm449692007
- Congenital deformity of upper arm1230385005
Clinical Terms
- Brachydactyly of hand
- Reduction deformity of upper limb
- Arm reduction deformity
- Ectromelia
- Ectromelia of upper limb
- Reduction deformity of arm
- Congenital shortening of upper arm
- Windblown hand
- Longitudinal deficiency of metacarpal bone
- Congenital deformity of upper arm
- Deformity of metacarpal
- Brachymetacarpia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital shortening of unspecified upper limb?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital shortening of unspecified upper limb is Q71.819. The full clinical description is "Congenital shortening of unspecified upper limb". Q71.819 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q71.819 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q71.819 represents “Congenital shortening of unspecified upper limb”. 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 Q71.819 a billable code?
Yes, Q71.819 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q71.819 in?
Q71.819 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q71.819 map to?
Q71.819 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 45806008, 310798000, 75950002, 1230385005, 449692007, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q71.819?
Q71.819 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2977504. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q71.819 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital shortening of unspecified upper limb 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 Q71.819?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Q71.819 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.