Diagnosis Code

Q67.8 OTHER CONGENITAL DEFORMITIES OF CHEST


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q67.8

Short Description: Other congenital deformities of chest

Long Description: Other congenital deformities of chest

The code Q67.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
      • Congenital ms deformities of head, face, spine and chest (Q67)
        • Q67.8 Other congenital deformities of chest

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abnormality within thorax due to coarctation of aorta
  • Abnormality within thorax due to interruption of aortic arch
  • Asymmetrical thorax
  • Cerebro-facio-thoracic dysplasia
  • Chest expansion - finding
  • Chest over-expanded
  • Congenital anomaly of thorax
  • Congenital deformity of chest wall
  • Finding of appearance of thorax
  • Macrocephaly, intellectual disability, neurodevelopmental disorder, small thorax syndrome
  • Macroencephaly
  • Shield-shaped chest
  • Short rib dysplasia
  • Thoracic insufficiency syndrome
  • Thoracolaryngopelvic dysplasia
  • Thoracoschisis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q67.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses With Mcc (564)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses With Cc (565)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (566)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q67.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Congenital deformity of chest wall NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q67.8 Right Arrow 754.89 Nonteratogenic anom NEC

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
Q67 Congenital musculoskeletal deformities of head, face, spine and chest
Q67.0 Congenital facial asymmetry
Q67.1 Congenital compression facies
Q67.2 Dolichocephaly
Q67.3 Plagiocephaly
Q67.4 Other congenital deformities of skull, face and jaw
Q67.5 Congenital deformity of spine
Q67.6 Pectus excavatum
Q67.7 Pectus carinatum


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023