ICD-10-CM · Chapter 17 · Q00–Q99
Q70.01
Fused fingers, right hand
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Quick facts
- Code
- Q70.01
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Category
- Q70 — Syndactyly
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM Q70.01 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of fused fingers, right hand. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in Q70
- Q70Syndactyly
- Q70.0Fused fingers
- Q70.00Fused fingers, unspecified hand
- Q70.02Fused fingers, left hand
- Q70.03Fused fingers, bilateral
- Q70.1Webbed fingers
- Q70.10Webbed fingers, unspecified hand
- Q70.11Webbed fingers, right hand
- Q70.12Webbed fingers, left hand
- Q70.13Webbed fingers, bilateral
- Q70.2Fused toes
- Q70.20Fused toes, unspecified foot
- Q70.21Fused toes, right foot
- Q70.22Fused toes, left foot
- Q70.23Fused toes, bilateral
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