Q85.01

Billable

Neurofibromatosis, type 1

Neurofibromatosis, type 1

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Von Recklinghausen disease

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(160)

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • recklinghausen's disease
  • von Recklinghausens Disease
  • recklinghausen disease
  • neurofibromatosis i
  • disease recklinghausens
  • Neurofibromatosis with Noonan phenotype
  • Molluscum fibrosum
  • Recklinghausen disease, nerve
  • RECKLINGHAUSEN DIS OF NERVE
  • Recklinghausens Disease of Nerve
  • Neurofibromatosis type 1 microdeletion syndrome
  • von Recklinghausen's disease
  • NEUROFIBROMATOSIS, TYPE I
  • 17q11 deletion syndrome
  • Multiple non-ossifying fibromatosis
  • Peripheral Neurofibromatosis
  • Neurofibromatoses, Peripheral
  • VON RECKLINGHAUSEN DIS
  • NF1 - Neurofibromatosis type 1
  • neurofibromatosis type i
  • Cafe au lait spots
  • Café au lait spot
  • Peripheral Neurofibromatoses
  • Chromosome 17q11.2 deletion syndrome
  • Neurofibromatosis 1
  • Neurofibromatosis type 1
  • Type 1, Neurofibromatosis
  • NF1
  • Deletion of part of long arm of chromosome 17
  • von recklinghausen disease
  • RECKLINGHAUSENS DIS OF NERVE
  • Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis
  • Deletion of part of chromosome 17
  • Neurofibromatoses, Type I
  • Type 1 Neurofibromatosis
  • Neurofibromatosis, peripheral type
  • Segmental neurofibromatosis
  • Recklinghausen Disease of Nerve
  • Segmental neurofibromatosis type 1
  • Café au lait spots
  • Neurofibromatosis, Peripheral, NF1
  • Mosaic neurofibromatosis type 1
  • Monosomy 17q11
  • Legius syndrome
  • Neurofibromatosis type 1-like syndrome
  • Neurofibromatosis, Peripheral, NF 1
  • Axillary freckling due to neurofibromatosis
  • Neurofibromatosis Noonan syndrome
  • Type I Neurofibromatoses
  • Neurofibromatosis, type 1 (von Recklinghausen's disease)
  • NF1 (Neurofibromatosis 1)
  • Neurofibromatosis type 1 Noonan syndrome
  • Type I, Neurofibromatosis
  • Multiple neurofibromas in neurofibromatosis
  • NFNS - Neurofibromatosis Noonan syndrome
  • Von Recklinghausen's disease (of nerve)
  • MNF1 - mosaic neurofibromatosis type 1
  • Recklinghausen's Disease of Nerve
  • Multiple cafe-au-lait macules due to neurofibromatosis
  • Neurofibromatosis, Peripheral
  • VON RECKLINGHAUSENS DIS
  • Neurofibromatosis type 1 (disorder)
  • Cafe-au-lait spots
  • Multiple café-au-lait macules due to neurofibromatosis
  • Elephantiasis neurofibromatosa
  • NFLS - neurofibromatosis type 1-like syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for neurofibromatosis, type 1?

The ICD-10-CM code for neurofibromatosis, type 1 is Q85.01. The full clinical description is "Neurofibromatosis, type 1". Q85.01 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q85.01 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q85.01 represents “Neurofibromatosis, type 1”. 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 Q85.01 a billable code?

Yes, Q85.01 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q85.01 in?

Q85.01 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q85.01?

Q85.01 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: ataxia telangiectasia [Louis-Bar] (G11.3); familial dysautonomia [Riley-Day] (G90.1).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q85.01 map to?

Q85.01 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 880093002, 403815003, 201281002, 726389000, 733300002, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q85.01?

Q85.01 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0027831. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Q85.01 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like neurofibromatosis, type 1 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 Q85.01?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Q85.01 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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