Q72.899

Billable

Other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb

Other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb

Status

Billable / Specific

Parent Code

Q72.89

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(3)
Q72.891

Other reduction defects of right lower limb

BillableQ72.892

Other reduction defects of left lower limb

BillableQ72.893

Other reduction defects of lower limb, bilateral

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(181)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Congenital hypoplasia of great toe
  • Congenital misshapen ilium
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of fifth toe
  • Short iliac bone
  • Reduction deformity of lower limb
  • Congenital short fibula
  • Transverse arrest of the leg
  • Transverse deficiency lower limb - through tibia/fibula
  • Congenital undergrowth of whole of lower limb
  • Congenital longitudinal deficiency lower limb
  • Congenital hypoplasia of middle phalanx of fifth toe
  • Transverse deficiency of leg
  • Congenital hypoplasia of middle phalanx of little toe
  • Longitudinal deficiency of lower limb
  • Hemimelia of lower limb
  • Reinhardt Pfeiffer mesomelic dysplasia
  • Congenital hypoplasia of first toe
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of first toe
  • Ectromelia of lower limb
  • Tibial hemimelia, polysyndactyly, triphalangeal thumb syndrome
  • Congenital hypoplasia of bone of radius and/or ulna
  • Fibular aplasia, tibial campomelia, oligo-syndactyly syndrome
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of great toe
  • Aplasia of fibula
  • Congenital short tibia
  • Congenital shortening of leg
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of foot
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of fourth toe
  • Leg reduction deformity
  • Congenital abnormal shape of ilium
  • Congenital undergrowth of lower limb
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of little toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of little toe
  • Transverse deficiency lower limb - through femur
  • Congenital hypoplasia of middle phalanx of second toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of lesser trochanter of femur
  • Congenital hypoplasia of tibia
  • Mesomelic dysplasia of hypoplastic ulna and fibula type
  • Hecht Scott syndrome
  • Abnormally short ilium
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of second toe
  • Brachymelia of leg
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of foot
  • Congenital hypoplasia of proximal phalanx of foot
  • Congenital short ulna
  • Congenital hypoplasia of proximal epiphysis of femur
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of second toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of proximal phalanx of hallux
  • Congenital hypoplasia of middle phalanx of fourth toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of proximal phalanx of third toe
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of third toe
  • Mesomelic dwarfism Reinhardt-Pfeiffer type
  • Incomplete congenital absence of lower limb
  • Congenital hypoplasia of femur
  • Congenital hypoplasia of toe
  • Aplasia of fibula co-occurrent with complex brachydactyly
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of hallux
  • Congenital short femur
  • FATCO syndrome
  • Congenital hypoplasia of middle phalanx of foot
  • Transverse deficiency of lower limb
  • Congenital hypoplasia of middle phalanx of toe
  • Hypoplasia of distal phalanx of toe
  • Mesomelic dysplasia of lower limb
  • Radial deficiency, tibial hypoplasia syndrome
  • Congenital hypoplasia of proximal phalanx of toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of proximal phalanx of great toe
  • Incomplete congenital absence of thigh AND leg
  • Ectromelia
  • Congenital hypoplasia of fibula
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of hallux
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of fourth toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of proximal phalanx of first toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of fifth toe
  • Fibular aplasia and complex brachydactyly
  • Incomplete congenital absence of lower extremity
  • Congenital hypoplasia of ulna
  • Du Pan syndrome
  • Congenital hypoplasia of capital epiphysis of femur
  • Absent tibia polydactyly syndrome
  • Congenital hypoplasia of bone of head and neck of femur
  • Congenital hypoplasia of middle phalanx of third toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of third toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of first toe
  • Congenital hypoplasia of bone of forearm
  • Congenital hypoplasia of hallux
  • Congenital hypoplasia of phalanx of great toe
  • Brachymelia of lower limb
  • Reinhardt Pfeiffer syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb?

The ICD-10-CM code for other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb is Q72.899. The full clinical description is "Other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb". Q72.899 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q72.899 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q72.899 represents “Other reduction defects of unspecified lower 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 Q72.899 a billable code?

Yes, Q72.899 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q72.899 in?

Q72.899 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q72.899 map to?

Q72.899 maps to 48 SNOMED CT concepts: 897494000, 764857004, 1145459008, 715474004, 717850006, and 43 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q72.899?

Q72.899 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2977517. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Q72.899 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other reduction defects of unspecified lower 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 Q72.899?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Q72.899 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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