Q79.8
BillableOther congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system
Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Absence of muscle
- Absence of tendon
- Accessory muscle
- Amyotrophia congenita
- Congenital constricting bands
- Congenital shortening of tendon
- Poland syndrome
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(8)
Q79.0Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Q79.1Other congenital malformations of diaphragm
Q79.2Exomphalos
Q79.3Gastroschisis
Q79.4Prune belly syndrome
Q79.5Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall
Q79.6Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
Q79.9Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(422)
SNOMED CT
- Congenital hepatomegaly407000
- Disorder: ectopic bone tissue, congenital26155004
- Ectopic bone tissue, congenital26155004
- Congenital absence of pectoral muscle27262009
- Poland anomalad38371006
- Poland anomaly38371006
- Poland syndrome38371006
- Congenital absence of skeletal muscle38776003
- Congenital absence of abdominal muscle42190000
- Congenital shortening of tendon45987002
- Congenital absence of muscle AND/OR tendon47880003
- Congenital absence of muscle and tendon47880003
- Accessory muscle50847000
- Accessory skeletal muscle50847000
- Bruch-de Lange syndrome55016009
- Congenital muscular hypertrophy-cerebral syndrome55016009
- Accessory ossification center63413008
- Accessory ossification centre63413008
- Congenital hyperplasia of muscle66042003
- Congenital muscular hypertrophy66042003
- Doppellendigkeit66042003
- Myofibrillar hyperplasia66042003
- Abnormal development of cartilage67988000
- Chondrodystrophy67988000
- Congenital anomaly of cartilage67988000
- Micromelia74370006
- Micromelic dwarf74370006
- Micromelus74370006
- Nanomelia74370006
- Amyotrophia congenita75491005
- Carpal synostosis92843003
- Congenital abnormal fusion of carpal bone92843003
- Congenital carpal coalition92843003
- Congenital fused carpal bone92843003
- Congenital anomaly of hyoid bone93005008
- Congenital hypoplasia of hyoid bone93265002
- Congenital small hyoid bone93265002
- Congenital thoracogastroschisis93413002
- Thoracoceloschisis93413002
- Incomplete ossification of hyoid bone93585004
- Reduced ossification of hyoid bone93585004
- Congenital skeletal dysplasia105986008
- Osteochondrodysplasia105986008
- Osteodysplasia105986008
- Skeletal dysplasia105986008
- Congenital absence of skeletal bone127328006
- Congenital short Achilles tendon205093009
- Congenital short quadriceps205111008
- Aberrant forearm flexor muscle205270008
- Hypoplasia of muscle205530002
- Absent muscle205532005
- Aplasia of muscle205532005
- Orbinsky syndrome205532005
- POF - Premature ovarian failure237788002
- Premature ovarian failure237788002
- Alopecia, onychodysplasia, hypohidrosis, deafness ectodermal dysplasia239010003
- Chondrolysis240139008
- Chondrolysis of articular cartilage240139008
- Aberrant muscle of the upper limb253916007
- GO - Geroderma osteodysplastica254116003
- Geroderma osteodysplastica254116003
- Osteodysplastic geroderma254116003
- Absent tendon271018002
- Congenital absence of tendon271018002
- Congenital anomaly of body cavity363026004
- Constricting band of extremity403556005
- Congenital contracture of gastrocnemius muscle427103005
- Congenital absence of quadriceps muscle432993002
- Congenital absence of part of upper arm449683009
- Muscle hypertrophy syndrome699185005
- Myostatin related hypertrophy of muscle699185005
- KBG syndrome711156009
- Short stature, facial and skeletal anomalies, intellectual disability, macrodontia syndrome711156009
- Short stature-characteristic facies-mental retardation-macrodontia-skeletal anomalies syndrome711156009
- Hadziselimovic syndrome719395001
- Microcephalus facio-cardio-skeletal syndrome Hadziselimovic type719395001
- Microcephaly faciocardioskeletal syndrome719395001
- Dermatoosteolysis Kirghizian type721090002
- Kirghizian dermatoosteolysis721090002
- Foot contracture, muscle atrophy, oculomotor apraxia syndrome722456001
- Intellectual disability, developmental delay, contracture syndrome722456001
- Wieacker Wolff syndrome722456001
- Congenital short costocoracoid ligament725101002
- Congenitally short costocoracoid ligament725101002
- Bone fragility, contractures, arterial rupture, deafness syndrome763318007
- Bone fragillity, contractures, arterial rupture, deafness syndrome763318007
- Connective tissue disorder due to LH3 deficiency763318007
- Connective tissue disorder due to lysyl hydroxylase-3 deficiency763318007
- King Denborough syndrome764957003
- Koussef Nichols syndrome764957003
- Amniotic band syndrome765206003
- Congenital constriction band765206003
- Constriction ring syndrome765206003
- Deformity due to amniotic band765206003
- Angio-osteohypotrophic syndrome765750001
- Angioosteohypotrophic syndrome765750001
- Phlebectatic osteohypoplastic angiodysplasia765750001
- Servelle Martorell syndrome765750001
- Lundberg syndrome770679002
- Polyneuropathy, intellectual disability, acromicria, premature menopause syndrome770679002
- Muscular hypertrophy, hepatomegaly, polyhydramnios syndrome773584001
- Segmental progressive overgrowth syndrome with fibroadipose hyperplasia787094005
- Congenital dysplasia of bone caused by drug897590006
- Drug-induced bone dysplasia897590006
- Congenital hypoplasia of calf muscle1144338005
- Congenital hypoplasia of posterior crural muscle1144338005
- Congenital hypoplasia of biceps brachii muscle1144391002
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of upper limb1144392009
- Congenital hypoplasia of deltoid muscle1144568000
- Congenital hypoplasia of latissimus dorsi muscle1144569008
- Congenital hypoplasia of serratus anterior muscle1144570009
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of abdominal wall1144571008
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of pelvis1144572001
- Congenital hypoplastic muscle of pelvis1144572001
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of neck1144573006
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of shoulder1144574000
- Congenital hypoplasia of pectoralis minor muscle1144575004
- Congenital hypoplasia of pectoral muscle1144576003
- Congenital hypoplasia of pectoralis major muscle1144577007
- Aplasia of muscle of shoulder1144578002
- Aplasia of muscle of abdominal wall1144579005
- Aplasia of muscle of pelvis1144580008
- Aplasia of pectoral muscle1144581007
- Aplasia of pectoralis major muscle1144582000
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of upper arm1145375007
- Congenital hypoplasia of triceps brachii muscle1145376008
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of extremity1145377004
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of limb1145377004
- Aplasia of muscle of extremity1145378009
- Aplasia of muscle of limb1145378009
- Aplasia of muscle of upper arm1145379001
- Aplasia of muscle of upper limb1145380003
- Aplasia of biceps brachii1145381004
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of thigh1145386009
- Aplasia of muscle of thigh1145388005
- Aplasia of quadriceps femoris muscle1145390006
- Congenital hypoplasia of quadriceps femoris muscle1145391005
- Aplasia of triceps brachii1145392003
- Congenital chondrolysis1153394005
- Congenital chondrolysis of articular cartilage1153394005
- Autosomal dominant myopia, midfacial retrusion, sensorineural deafness, rhizomelic dysplasia syndrome1229999001
- Autosomal dominant myopia, midfacial retrusion, sensorineural hearing loss, rhizomelic dysplasia syndrome1229999001
- Amyoplasia congenita1264194006
- Classic arthrogryposis1264194006
- Congenital amyoplasia1264194006
- Bilateral congenital short achilles tendons15934341000119103
- Congenital bilateral short Achilles tendons15934341000119103
- Congenital shortening of both achilles tendons15934341000119103
- Bilateral muscle contracture of ankle regions15704121000119105
- Contracture of muscle of bilateral ankle regions15704121000119105
- Contracture of muscle of both ankle regions15704121000119105
- Bilateral muscle contracture of lower legs15703761000119104
- Contracture of muscle of bilateral lower legs15703761000119104
- Contracture of muscle of both lower legs15703761000119104
- Muscle contracture of bilateral lower legs15703761000119104
- Congenital absence of bilateral pectoral muscles15669001000119106
- Congenital absence of both pectoral muscles15669001000119106
- Congenital absence of left pectoral muscle15669041000119108
- Congenital absence of right pectoral muscle15669081000119103
- Congenital absence of soft tissue of distal phalanx of finger450441000124103
- Congenital contracture of bilateral gastrocnemius15670361000119106
- Congenital contracture of both gastrocnemius15670361000119106
- Congenital contracture of left gastrocnemius muscle15670321000119101
- Congenital contracture of right gastrocnemius muscle15670281000119106
- Congenital short left Achilles tendon1078201000119106
- Congenital shortening of left Achilles tendon1078201000119106
- Congenital short right Achilles tendon1078191000119108
- Congenital shortening of right Achilles tendon1078191000119108
- Contracture of muscle of left ankle region305281000119104
- Muscle contracture of left ankle305281000119104
- Contracture of muscle of right ankle region305361000119104
- Muscle contracture of right ankle305361000119104
UMLS
- ABSC0220724
- AMNIOTIC BAND SEQUENCEC0220724
- Amniotic Band SequenceC0220724
- Amniotic bands sequenceC0220724
- CONSTRICTING BANDS, CONGENITALC0220724
- Congenital constricting bandsC0220724
- Constricting Bands, CongenitalC0220724
- Familial amniotic bandsC0220724
- STREETER ANOMALYC0220724
- Streeter anomalyC0220724
- Absence of muscleC1456418
- Absence of tendonC0432186
- Absent tendonC0432186
- Congenital absence of tendonC0432186
- Congenital absence of tendon (disorder)C0432186
- Accessory muscleC0158784
- Accessory skeletal muscleC0158784
- Accessory skeletal muscle (disorder)C0158784
- accessory muscleC0158784
- accessory musclesC0158784
- Amyotrophia congenitaC0265520
- Amyotrophia congenita (disorder)C0265520
- Anomaly, PolandC0032357
- POLAND ANOMALYC0032357
- POLAND SEQUENCEC0032357
- POLAND SYNDACTYLYC0032357
- POLAND SYNDROMEC0032357
- Poland AnomalyC0032357
- Poland SequenceC0032357
- Poland SyndactylyC0032357
- Poland SyndromeC0032357
- Poland anomaladC0032357
- Poland anomalyC0032357
- Poland anomaly (disorder)C0032357
- Poland sequenceC0032357
- Poland syndactylyC0032357
- Poland syndromeC0032357
- Poland's anomalyC0032357
- Poland's syndromeC0032357
- Syndactyly, PolandC0032357
- Syndrome PolandsC0032357
- Syndrome, PolandC0032357
- Unilateral defect of pectoralis major and syndactyly of the handC0032357
- anomaly polandsC0032357
- poland anomalyC0032357
- poland syndromeC0032357
- poland's anomalyC0032357
- poland's syndromeC0032357
- polands syndromeC0032357
- Congenital shortening of tendonC0265522
- Congenital shortening of tendon (disorder)C0265522
- Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal systemC0478080
Clinical Terms
- Osteodysplasia
- POLAND SYNDROME
- Aplasia of biceps brachii
- Congenital contracture of left gastrocnemius muscle
- Congenital abnormal fusion of carpal bone
- Bilateral congenital short achilles tendons
- Congenital contracture of both gastrocnemius
- Carpal synostosis
- Absence of tendon
- Poland syndactyly
- Congenital hypoplasia of biceps brachii muscle
- Aplasia of pectoral muscle
- Hadziselimovic syndrome
- Congenital shortening of right Achilles tendon
- Micromelus
- Congenital bilateral short Achilles tendons
- Congenital short quadriceps
- Premature ovarian failure
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of limb
- Congenital dysplasia of bone caused by drug
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of upper arm
- Muscle contracture of right ankle
- Thoracoceloschisis
- Congenital absence of muscle AND/OR tendon
- Micromelic dwarf
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of abdominal wall
- Congenital hypoplasia of quadriceps femoris muscle
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of extremity
- Congenital hypoplasia of triceps brachii muscle
- Contracture of muscle of left ankle region
- Aplasia of muscle of extremity
- Congenital absence of abdominal muscle
- Congenital hypoplastic muscle of pelvis
- GO - Geroderma osteodysplastica
- Microcephalus facio-cardio-skeletal syndrome Hadziselimovic type
- Congenital constricting bands
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of thigh
- Chondrodystrophy
- Bone fragility, contractures, arterial rupture, deafness syndrome
- Congenital contracture of gastrocnemius muscle
- Congenital anomaly of hyoid bone
- King Denborough syndrome
- Poland anomalad
- Kirghizian dermatoosteolysis
- Poland anomaly
- Muscle contracture of bilateral lower legs
- Servelle Martorell syndrome
- Contracture of muscle of both ankle regions
- STREETER ANOMALY
- Constricting Bands, Congenital
- Poland anomaly (disorder)
- Angio-osteohypotrophic syndrome
- Congenital fused carpal bone
- Classic arthrogryposis
- Unilateral defect of pectoralis major and syndactyly of the hand
- Poland Sequence
- Congenital muscular hypertrophy-cerebral syndrome
- Congenital absence of left pectoral muscle
- Syndactyly, Poland
- Congenital contracture of right gastrocnemius muscle
- Familial amniotic bands
- Bilateral muscle contracture of ankle regions
- Congenital constriction band
- Congenital absence of both pectoral muscles
- Doppellendigkeit
- Congenital absence of pectoral muscle
- Congenital short right Achilles tendon
- Constriction ring syndrome
- Congenital hypoplasia of serratus anterior muscle
- Connective tissue disorder due to LH3 deficiency
- Constricting band of extremity
- Aplasia of quadriceps femoris muscle
- Congenital shortening of tendon (disorder)
- Osteochondrodysplasia
- Wieacker Wolff syndrome
- Accessory skeletal muscle
- Polyneuropathy, intellectual disability, acromicria, premature menopause syndrome
- Autosomal dominant myopia, midfacial retrusion, sensorineural hearing loss, rhizomelic dysplasia syndrome
- Congenital shortening of tendon
- Poland's anomaly
- Short stature, facial and skeletal anomalies, intellectual disability, macrodontia syndrome
- Congenital absence of part of upper arm
- Aplasia of muscle of thigh
- Congenital contracture of bilateral gastrocnemius
- Contracture of muscle of both lower legs
- Congenital anomaly of cartilage
- Congenital short left Achilles tendon
- Muscular hypertrophy, hepatomegaly, polyhydramnios syndrome
- Congenital hypoplasia of deltoid muscle
- Congenital skeletal dysplasia
- Contracture of muscle of bilateral lower legs
- Congenitally short costocoracoid ligament
- Accessory ossification center
- Aplasia of muscle of upper arm
- Accessory muscle
- Congenital anomaly of body cavity
- Microcephaly faciocardioskeletal syndrome
- Amniotic bands sequence
- Congenital absence of skeletal bone
- Incomplete ossification of hyoid bone
- Amyotrophia congenita (disorder)
- polands syndrome
- Absent tendon
- Congenital absence of soft tissue of distal phalanx of finger
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of pelvis
- Abnormal development of cartilage
- POF - Premature ovarian failure
- Congenital absence of muscle and tendon
- Absent muscle
- Congenital absence of tendon (disorder)
- Amniotic band syndrome
- Bruch-de Lange syndrome
- Alopecia, onychodysplasia, hypohidrosis, deafness ectodermal dysplasia
- Aplasia of muscle
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of shoulder
- Congenital hypoplasia of pectoral muscle
- Aplasia of muscle of abdominal wall
- Myostatin related hypertrophy of muscle
- Ectopic bone tissue, congenital
- Congenital hypoplasia of posterior crural muscle
- Congenital hypoplasia of hyoid bone
- Anomaly, Poland
- Congenital absence of bilateral pectoral muscles
- Aberrant forearm flexor muscle
- Accessory ossification centre
- Congenital carpal coalition
- Hypoplasia of muscle
- Amniotic Band Sequence
- Aberrant muscle of the upper limb
- Congenital shortening of left Achilles tendon
- Amyotrophia congenita
- Congenital absence of right pectoral muscle
- Accessory skeletal muscle (disorder)
- Bone fragillity, contractures, arterial rupture, deafness syndrome
- Dermatoosteolysis Kirghizian type
- Congenital small hyoid bone
- Phlebectatic osteohypoplastic angiodysplasia
- poland's syndrome
- Bilateral muscle contracture of lower legs
- Congenital thoracogastroschisis
- Drug-induced bone dysplasia
- Amyoplasia congenita
- Congenital shortening of both achilles tendons
- Contracture of muscle of bilateral ankle regions
- Geroderma osteodysplastica
- Connective tissue disorder due to lysyl hydroxylase-3 deficiency
- Myofibrillar hyperplasia
- Aplasia of triceps brachii
- Congenital chondrolysis of articular cartilage
- KBG syndrome
- Chondrolysis
- Congenital absence of tendon
- Chondrolysis of articular cartilage
- Koussef Nichols syndrome
- Contracture of muscle of right ankle region
- Intellectual disability, developmental delay, contracture syndrome
- Congenital absence of quadriceps muscle
- Congenital absence of skeletal muscle
- Foot contracture, muscle atrophy, oculomotor apraxia syndrome
- Congenital short Achilles tendon
- Deformity due to amniotic band
- Micromelia
- Congenital hepatomegaly
- Aplasia of pectoralis major muscle
- Syndrome Polands
- Congenital hyperplasia of muscle
- Autosomal dominant myopia, midfacial retrusion, sensorineural deafness, rhizomelic dysplasia syndrome
- Muscle contracture of left ankle
- Segmental progressive overgrowth syndrome with fibroadipose hyperplasia
- Aplasia of muscle of shoulder
- Skeletal dysplasia
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of upper limb
- Congenital hypoplasia of muscle of neck
- Congenital hypoplasia of pectoralis minor muscle
- Congenital hypoplasia of latissimus dorsi muscle
- Reduced ossification of hyoid bone
- Congenital amyoplasia
- Congenital muscular hypertrophy
- Lundberg syndrome
- Syndrome, Poland
- Muscle hypertrophy syndrome
- Aplasia of muscle of pelvis
- Osteodysplastic geroderma
- Absence of muscle
- Congenital short costocoracoid ligament
- Disorder: ectopic bone tissue, congenital
- Congenital hypoplasia of pectoralis major muscle
- Aplasia of muscle of limb
- Congenital hypoplasia of calf muscle
- accessory muscles
- Short stature-characteristic facies-mental retardation-macrodontia-skeletal anomalies syndrome
- Nanomelia
- anomaly polands
- Orbinsky syndrome
- ABS
- Congenital chondrolysis
- Angioosteohypotrophic syndrome
- Aplasia of muscle of upper limb
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system?
The ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system is Q79.8. The full clinical description is "Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system". Q79.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q79.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q79.8 represents “Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system”. 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 Q79.8 a billable code?
Yes, Q79.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q79.8 in?
Q79.8 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q79.8 map to?
Q79.8 maps to 99 SNOMED CT concepts: 205270008, 253916007, 67988000, 205532005, 271018002, and 94 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q79.8?
Q79.8 is linked to 8 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0220724, C1456418, C0432186, C0158784, C0265520, and 3 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q79.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system 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 Q79.8?
Q79.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: LD0Z (Structural developmental anomalies primarily affecting one body system, unspecified).
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