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ICD-10-CM Code for Congenital malformation of brain, unspecified Q04.9

ICD-10 code Q04.9 for Congenital malformation of brain, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders.

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Congenital malformation of brain, unspecified
Congenital anomaly NOS of brain
Congenital deformity NOS of brain
Congenital disease or lesion NOS of brain
Multiple anomalies NOS of brain, congenital

Q04

Excludes1: cyclopia (Q87.0)
macrocephaly (Q75.3)

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Chiari Malformation Question
[b]Chiari malformation four types[/b] [B]Per coding clinic,[/B] Prior to October 1, 1994, all forms of this anomaly were indexed to 741.0, Spina bifida. Effective Octobter 1, 1994, revisions have ... [ Read More ]
Joubert syndrome
[QUOTE="Dfreddie, post: 399837, member: 367242"]The provider has it coded with D81.9. I don't believe that's correct. I'm having trouble finding a code though. Can anyone help me? I'm leaning toward Q... [ Read More ]
Joubert syndrome
The provider has it coded with D81.9. I don't believe that's correct. I'm having trouble finding a code though. Can anyone help me? I'm leaning toward Q03.1 or Q04.8... [ Read More ]
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