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Q05.6

Billable
ChapterQ00–Q99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Thoracic spina bifida without hydrocephalus

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Dorsal spina bifida NOS
  • Thoracolumbar spina bifida NOS
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q00-Q07Congenital malformations of the nervous system (Q00-Q07)
Q05Spina bifida
Q05.6Thoracic spina bifida without hydrocephalusBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Q05.6:

categoryQ05
Spina bifida
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chapterCH17
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 091
Other Disorders of Nervous System with MCC
DRG 092
Other Disorders of Nervous System with CC
DRG 093
Other Disorders of Nervous System without CC/MCC
DRG 791
Prematurity with Major Problems
DRG 793
Full Term Neonate with Major Problems

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