ICD-10-CM Code Q56
Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism
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 Q56 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of Q56 that describes the diagnosis 'indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism' in more detail.
- Q56 Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code Q56 is used to code Congenital anomalies of the genitalia
Congenital anomaly of the genitalia is a medical term referring to any physical abnormality of the male or female internal or external genitalia present at birth. This is a broad category of conditions, some common and some rare.
| Specialty: | Medical Genetics |
| MeSH Code: | D014564 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 752 |
Coding Notes for Q56 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." - 46,XX true hermaphrodite - instead, use code Q99.1
- Androgen insensitivity syndrome - instead, use code E34.5-
- Chimera 46,XX/46,XY true hermaphrodite - instead, use code Q99.0
- Female pseudohermaphroditism with adrenocortical disorder - instead, use code E25.-
- Pseudohermaphroditism with specified chromosomal anomaly - instead, use Section Q96-Q99
- Pure gonadal dysgenesis - instead, use code Q99.1
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Q56 - Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Q56. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.