Diagnosis Code

Q18.9 CONGENITAL MALFORMATION OF FACE AND NECK, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q18.9

Short Description: Congenital malformation of face and neck, unspecified

Long Description: Congenital malformation of face and neck, unspecified

The code Q18.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)
      • Other congenital malformations of face and neck (Q18)
        • Q18.9 Congenital malformation of face and neck, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Autosomal recessive facio-digito-genital syndrome
  • Bone age finding
  • Brachymesophalangia
  • Cerebrofacial dysplasia
  • Congenital anomaly of anterior portion of neck
  • Congenital anomaly of face
  • Congenital anomaly of neck
  • Congenital cataracts, facial dysmorphism and neuropathy
  • Congenital deformity of face
  • Congenital fusion of kidneys
  • Congenital malformation of eye, ear and neck
  • Deafness craniofacial syndrome
  • Delayed bone age
  • Disorder of ornithine metabolism
  • Disturbance of hair cycle
  • Dysmorphic facies
  • Dysmorphic features
  • Ear, face and neck congenital anomalies
  • Ear, face and neck congenital anomalies
  • Faciocardiorenal syndrome
  • Familial visceral neuropathy
  • Gingival fibromatosis
  • Gingival fibromatosis with facial dysmorphism syndrome
  • Global developmental delay, alopecia, macrocephaly, facial dysmorphism, structural brain anomalies syndrome
  • Hereditary gingival fibromatosis
  • Heritable disorder of neutrophil function
  • Horseshoe kidney
  • Intellectual disability, muscle weakness, short stature, facial dysmorphism syndrome
  • Loose anagen hair syndrome
  • Macrothrombocytopenia, lymphedema, developmental delay, facial dysmorphism, camptodactyly syndrome
  • Megakaryocytic thrombocytopenia
  • Microcephaly, corpus callosum hypoplasia, intellectual disability, facial dysmorphism syndrome
  • Multiple malformation syndrome, moderate short stature, facial
  • Multiple malformation syndrome, moderate short stature, facial
  • Multiple malformation syndrome, moderate short stature, facial
  • Neurofaciodigitorenal syndrome
  • Noonan syndrome-like disorder with loose anagen hair
  • Oral-facial-digital syndrome with short stature and brachymesophalangia
  • Oro-facial digital syndrome type 9
  • Otofaciocervical syndrome
  • Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia
  • Palatal anomalies, widely spaced teeth, facial dysmorphism, developmental delay syndrome
  • PHIP-related behavioral problems, intellectual disability, obesity, dysmorphic features syndrome
  • Retinitis pigmentosa, hearing loss, premature aging, short stature, facial dysmorphism syndrome
  • Severe intellectual disability, agenesis of corpus callosum, facial dysmorphism, cerebellar ataxia syndrome
  • Short stature with valvular heart disease and characteristic facies syndrome
  • Thong Douglas Ferrante syndrome
  • TRAF7-associated heart defect, digital anomalies, facial dysmorphism, motor and speech delay syndrome
  • Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome
  • Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type 1 and 3
  • Visceral neuropathy and brain anomaly with facial dysmorphism and developmental delay syndrome
  • X-linked external auditory canal atresia, dilated internal auditory canal, facial dysmorphism syndrome

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q18.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q18.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Congenital anomaly NOS of face and neck

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q18.9 Right Arrow 744.9 Cong face/neck anom NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Q18 Other congenital malformations of face and neck
Q18.0 Sinus, fistula and cyst of branchial cleft
Q18.1 Preauricular sinus and cyst
Q18.2 Other branchial cleft malformations
Q18.3 Webbing of neck
Q18.4 Macrostomia
Q18.5 Microstomia
Q18.6 Macrocheilia
Q18.7 Microcheilia
Q18.8 Other specified congenital malformations of face and neck


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