ICD-10-CM · Chapter 17 · Q00–Q99
Q82
Other congenital malformations of skin
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
- Q82
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Category
- Q82
- Specificity
- 3 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM Q82 is a category (header) for other congenital malformations of skin. 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 Q82
- Q82.0Hereditary lymphedema
- Q82.1Xeroderma pigmentosum
- Q82.2Congenital cutaneous mastocytosis
- Q82.3Incontinentia pigmenti
- Q82.4Ectodermal dysplasia (anhidrotic)
- Q82.5Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
- Q82.6Congenital sacral dimple
- Q82.8Other specified congenital malformations of skin
- Q82.9Congenital malformation of skin, unspecified
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