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Q68

Non-Billable
ChapterQ00–Q99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities

Use a more specific code (8 billable)
Q68.0Congenital deformity of sternocleidomastoid muscleQ68.1Congenital deformity of finger(s) and handQ68.2Congenital deformity of kneeQ68.3Congenital bowing of femurQ68.4Congenital bowing of tibia and fibulaQ68.5Congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecifiedQ68.6Discoid meniscusQ68.8Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99).

CH17 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • reduction defects of limb(s) (Q71-Q73)
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • congenital myotonic chondrodystrophy (G71.13)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q65-Q79Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
Q68Other congenital musculoskeletal deformitiesNot billable
Q68.0Congenital deformity of sternocleidomastoid muscleBillable
Q68.1Congenital deformity of finger(s) and handBillable
Q68.2Congenital deformity of kneeBillable
Q68.3Congenital bowing of femurBillable
Q68.4Congenital bowing of tibia and fibulaBillable
Q68.5Congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecifiedBillable
Q68.6Discoid meniscusBillable
Q68.8Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformitiesBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Q68:

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

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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