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Q06.8
Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Lump
- Aberrant
- Retained
- Asymmetry
- Nondescent
- Transposed
- Undescended
- Transposition
- Dilated, dilation
- Dislocation > partial
- Elongated, elongation
- Termination > anomalous
- Dislocation > incomplete
- Heterotopia, heterotopic
- Subluxation > congenital
- Disease, diseased > diverticular
- Dislocation > vertebra > partial
- Falling, falls > any organ or part
- Ectopic, ectopia > organ or site NEC
- Annular > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Low > lying > organ or site, congenital
- Sacculation > organ or site, congenital
- Tortuous > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Curvature > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Deviation > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Wandering > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Dilatation > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Mobile, mobility > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Prolapse, prolapsed > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Displacement, displaced > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Misplaced, misplacement > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Diverticulum, diverticula > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Short, shortening, shortness > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Irregular, irregularity > shape, organ or site, congenital NEC
- Micromyelia
- Sinus > dermal
- Cyst > neuroenteric
- Distortion > spinal cord
- Sinus > dermal > with abscess
- Dilatation > cavum septi pellucidi
Showing 40 of 41 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q06.0 | Amyelia | Valid |
| Q06.1 | Hypoplasia and dysplasia of spinal cord | Valid |
| Q06.2 | Diastematomyelia | Valid |
| Q06.3 | Other congenital cauda equina malformations | Valid |
| Q06.4 | Hydromyelia | Valid |
| Q06.9 | Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified | Valid |