Diagnosis Code: Q01

Short Description: Encephalocele

Long Description: Encephalocele

The code Q01 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • Congenital malformations of the nervous system (Q00-Q07)
    • Encephalocele (Q01)
      • Q01 Encephalocele

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q01 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Includes Notes:
  • Arnold-Chiari syndrome, type III
  • encephalocystocele
  • encephalomyelocele
  • hydroencephalocele
  • hydromeningocele, cranial
  • meningocele, cerebral
  • meningoencephalocele
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • Meckel-Gruber syndrome (@Q61.9*)

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