ICD-10-CM Code Q04
Other congenital malformations of brain
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code Q04 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of Q04 that describes the diagnosis 'other congenital malformations of brain' in more detail.
- Q04 Other congenital malformations of brain NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE Q04.0 Congenital malformations of corpus callosum
- BILLABLE Q04.1 Arhinencephaly
- BILLABLE Q04.2 Holoprosencephaly
- BILLABLE Q04.3 Other reduction deformities of brain
- BILLABLE Q04.4 Septo-optic dysplasia of brain
- BILLABLE Q04.5 Megalencephaly
- BILLABLE Q04.6 Congenital cerebral cysts
- BILLABLE Q04.8 Other specified congenital malformations of brain
- BILLABLE Q04.9 Congenital malformation of brain, unspecified
Coding Notes for Q04 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Cyclopia - instead, use code Q87.0
- Macrocephaly - instead, use code Q75.3
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Q04 - Other congenital malformations of brain'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Q04. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.