ICD-10-CM Code Q86
Congenital malformation syndromes due to known exogenous causes, not elsewhere classified
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 Q86 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of Q86 that describes the diagnosis 'congen malform syndromes due to known exogenous causes, nec' in more detail.
- Q86 Congenital malformation syndromes due to known exogenous causes, not elsewhere classified NON-BILLABLE
Coding Notes for Q86 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." - Iodine-deficiency-related hypothyroidism - instead, use Section E00-E02
- Nonteratogenic effects of substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk - instead, use code P04.-
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Q86 - Congenital malformation syndromes due to known exogenous causes, not elsewhere classified'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Q86. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.