Congenital ichthyosis
In Other congenital malformations (Q80-Q89), chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities
7 billable codes under Q80: none are a CC or MCC; none map to an HCC.
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Instructional notes
Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code
- Refsum's disease (G60.1)
Official coding guidelines
From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.
Assign Q00-QA1 codes for documented congenital anomalies or genetic disorders at any age, coding non-inherent manifestations separately and sequencing Z38 first on the birth admission.
All codes under Q80
Q80 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.
Q80 MS-DRGs
As the principal diagnosis, all 7 billable codes under Q80 group to MS-DRG 606 or 607 (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.
Other codes that refer to Q80
Notes on these codes point to Q80.
About the condition
Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.
Skin Conditions
Your skin is your body's largest organ. It covers the entire outside of your body. There are many ways that your skin protects your body and helps keep you healthy. For example, it:
Read more about skin conditions on MedlinePlusCode history
Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.
