ICD-10-CM Code Q78
Other osteochondrodysplasias
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 Q78 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of Q78 that describes the diagnosis 'other osteochondrodysplasias' in more detail.
- Q78 Other osteochondrodysplasias NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE Q78.0 Osteogenesis imperfecta
- BILLABLE Q78.1 Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
- BILLABLE Q78.2 Osteopetrosis
- BILLABLE Q78.3 Progressive diaphyseal dysplasia
- BILLABLE Q78.4 Enchondromatosis
- BILLABLE Q78.5 Metaphyseal dysplasia
- BILLABLE Q78.6 Multiple congenital exostoses
- BILLABLE Q78.8 Other specified osteochondrodysplasias
- BILLABLE Q78.9 Osteochondrodysplasia, unspecified
The ICD code Q78 is used to code Osteochondrodysplasia
Osteochondrodysplasia is a general term for a disorder of the development (dysplasia) of bone ("osteo") and cartilage ("chondro").
Specialty: | Medical Genetics |
MeSH Code: | D010009 |
Coding Notes for Q78 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Congenital myotonic chondrodystrophy - instead, use code G71.13
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Q78 - Other osteochondrodysplasias'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Q78. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.