Diagnosis Code

Q35.3 CLEFT SOFT PALATE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q35.3

Short Description: Cleft soft palate

Long Description: Cleft soft palate

The code Q35.3 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Cleft lip and cleft palate (Q35-Q37)
      • Cleft palate (Q35)
        • Q35.3 Cleft soft palate

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Central cleft of soft palate
  • Cleft of soft palate
  • Cleft soft palate, bilateral
  • Complete cleft of soft palate
  • Incomplete cleft of soft palate

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q35.3 Right Arrow 749.00 Cleft palate 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
Q35 Cleft palate
Q35.1 Cleft hard palate
Q35.5 Cleft hard palate with cleft soft palate
Q35.7 Cleft uvula
Q35.9 Cleft palate, unspecified


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