Q87.8
Non-Billable
ChapterQ00–Q99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
Use a more specific code (9 billable)
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99).
Instructional Notes
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
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Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q80-Q89Other congenital malformations (Q80-Q89)
Q87Other specified congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems
Q87.8Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classifiedNot billable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Q87.8:
categoryQ87
Other specified congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems
View context instructionschapterCH17
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
View context instructionsMS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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