ICD-10-CM · Chapter 17 · Q00–Q99
Q52.12
Longitudinal vaginal septum
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Heads up:this is a parent code. It's typically not directly billable — you need to drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional digits) to use on a claim.
Quick facts
- Code
- Q52.12
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Category
- Q52 — Other congenital malformations of female genitalia
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM Q52.12 is a category (header) for longitudinal vaginal septum. It is generally not reported directly on a claim — coders drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional characters) that matches the documentation. Use the related codes below to find the billable code that fits, and verify against the annual NCHS/CMS guidelines.
Related codes in Q52
- Q52Other congenital malformations of female genitalia
- Q52.0Congenital absence of vagina
- Q52.1Doubling of vagina
- Q52.10Doubling of vagina, unspecified
- Q52.11Transverse vaginal septum
- Q52.120Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing
- Q52.121Longitudinal vaginal septum, obstructing, right side
- Q52.122Longitudinal vaginal septum, obstructing, left side
- Q52.123Longitudinal vaginal septum, microperforate, right side
- Q52.124Longitudinal vaginal septum, microperforate, left side
- Q52.129Other and unspecified longitudinal vaginal septum
- Q52.2Congenital rectovaginal fistula
- Q52.3Imperforate hymen
- Q52.4Other congenital malformations of vagina
- Q52.5Fusion of labia
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