ICD-10-CM › Q00-QA1 › Q90-Q99 › Q93.8 Other deletions from the autosomes › Q93.81
Velo-cardio-facial syndrome
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 Velo-cardio-facial syndrome
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 the Q90-Q99 section Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified (Q90-Q99)
Excludes2 - not included here
- mitochondrial metabolic disorders (E88.4-)
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.
- Monosomy
- Syndrome > velo-cardio-facial
- Deletion > chromosome > short arm > 22q11.2
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q93.82 | Williams syndrome | Valid |
| Q93.88 | Other microdeletions | Valid |
| Q93.89 | Other deletions from the autosomes | Valid |