Diagnosis Code

Q76.7 CONGENITAL MALFORMATION OF STERNUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q76.7

Short Description: Congenital malformation of sternum

Long Description: Congenital malformation of sternum

The code Q76.7 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 malformations of spine and bony thorax (Q76)
        • Q76.7 Congenital malformation of sternum

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Absence of sternum
  • Accessory sternebral ossification site
  • Agenesis of sternebra
  • Bipartite ossification
  • Bipartite ossification of sternebra
  • Congenital abnormal shape of sternebra
  • Congenital absence of sternebra
  • Congenital absence of sternum
  • Congenital anomaly of sternebra
  • Congenital fissure of sternum
  • Congenital malformation of sternum
  • Congenital malposition of sternebra
  • Congenital misalignment of sternebra
  • Finding of sternum structure
  • Incomplete ossification of sternebra
  • Lack of ossification of sternebra
  • Posterior fossa brain malformation, haemaniogma, arterial anomaly, cardiac defect and aortic coarctation, eye abnormality synodrome and sternal anomaly syndrome
  • Sternum bifidum
  • Supernumerary fused sternebra

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q76.7 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 Q76.7 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Congenital absence of sternum
    • Sternum bifidum

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q76.7 Right Arrow 756.3 Rib & sternum anomal 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
Q76 Congenital malformations of spine and bony thorax
Q76.0 Spina bifida occulta
Q76.1 Klippel-Feil syndrome
Q76.2 Congenital spondylolisthesis
Q76.3 Congenital scoliosis due to congenital bony malformation
Q76.4 Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
Q76.41 Congenital kyphosis
Q76.411 Congenital kyphosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region
Q76.412 Congenital kyphosis, cervical region
Q76.413 Congenital kyphosis, cervicothoracic region
Q76.414 Congenital kyphosis, thoracic region
Q76.415 Congenital kyphosis, thoracolumbar region
Q76.419 Congenital kyphosis, unspecified region
Q76.42 Congenital lordosis
Q76.425 Congenital lordosis, thoracolumbar region
Q76.426 Congenital lordosis, lumbar region
Q76.427 Congenital lordosis, lumbosacral region
Q76.428 Congenital lordosis, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
Q76.429 Congenital lordosis, unspecified region
Q76.49 Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
Q76.5 Cervical rib
Q76.6 Other congenital malformations of ribs
Q76.8 Other congenital malformations of bony thorax
Q76.9 Congenital malformation of bony thorax, unspecified


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