ICD-10-CM · Chapter 17 · Q00–Q99
Q74.8
Other specified congenital malformations of limb(s)
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Quick facts
- Code
- Q74.8
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Category
- Q74 — Other congenital malformations of limb(s)
- Specificity
- 4 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM Q74.8 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of other specified congenital malformations of limb(s). 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 Q74
- Q74Other congenital malformations of limb(s)
- 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
- Q74.9Unspecified congenital malformation of limb(s)
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