Q06.8

Billable

ChapterQ00–Q99

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Official Description

Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

Metadata & Insights

•2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99).

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Clinical Hierarchy

CH17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)

Q00-Q07Congenital malformations of the nervous system (Q00-Q07)

Q06Other congenital malformations of spinal cord

Q06.8Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Q06.8:

chapterCH17

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)

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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to Q06.8. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

7 raw paths

Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)1 unique routes

neuroenteric (congenital)→Q06.8

Dilatation1 unique routes

cavum septi pellucidi→Q06.8

Distortion (s) (congenital)1 unique routes

spinal cord→Q06.8

Malposition1 unique routes

congenital

spinal cord→Q06.8

Micromyelia (congenital)1 unique routes

Direct index entry→Q06.8