Q81

Non-Billable
ChapterQ00–Q99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Epidermolysis bullosa

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)
Q80-Q89Other congenital malformations (Q80-Q89)
Q81Epidermolysis bullosaNot billable
Q81.0Epidermolysis bullosa simplexBillable
Q81.1Epidermolysis bullosa letalisBillable
Q81.2Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophicaBillable
Q81.8Other epidermolysis bullosaBillable
Q81.9Epidermolysis bullosa, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Q81:

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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