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Q87.8

Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 9 more specific codes instead:

  • Q87.81 Alport syndrome
  • Q87.82 Arterial tortuosity syndrome
  • Q87.83 Bardet-Biedl syndrome
  • Q87.84 Laurence-Moon syndrome
  • Q87.85 MED13L syndrome
  • Q87.86 Kleefstra syndrome
  • Q87.87 Hao-Fountain Syndrome
  • Q87.88 CTNNB1 syndrome
  • Q87.89 Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 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.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from Q87 Other specified congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems

Use additional code

  • code(s) to identify all associated manifestations

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
Q87.0 Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance Valid
Q87.1 Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature Not billable
Q87.2 Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly involving limbs Valid
Q87.3 Congenital malformation syndromes involving early overgrowth Valid
Q87.4 Marfan syndrome Not billable
Q87.5 Other congenital malformation syndromes with other skeletal changes Valid
Q87.A Loeys-Dietz syndrome Valid