Q71

Non-Billable
ChapterQ00–Q99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Reduction defects of upper limb

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)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q65-Q79Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
Q71Reduction defects of upper limbNot billable
Q71.0Congenital complete absence of upper limbSubcodes
Q71.1Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand presentSubcodes
Q71.2Congenital absence of both forearm and handSubcodes
Q71.3Congenital absence of hand and fingerSubcodes
Q71.4Longitudinal reduction defect of radiusSubcodes
Q71.5Longitudinal reduction defect of ulnaSubcodes
Q71.6Lobster-claw handSubcodes
Q71.8Other reduction defects of upper limbSubcodes
Q71.9Unspecified reduction defect of upper limbSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Q71:

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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