ICD-10-CM · Chapter 17 · Q00–Q99
Q74
Other congenital malformations of limb(s)
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
- Q74
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Category
- Q74
- Specificity
- 3 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM Q74 is a category (header) for other congenital malformations of limb(s). 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 Q74
- Q74.0Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
- Q74.1Congenital malformation of knee
- Q74.2Other congenital malformations of lower limb(s), including pelvic girdle
- Q74.3Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
- Q74.8Other specified congenital malformations of limb(s)
- Q74.9Unspecified congenital malformation of limb(s)
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