Q03 CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: Q03
  • Short Description: Congenital hydrocephalus
  • Long Description: Congenital hydrocephalus
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code Q03 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q03 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Includes Notes:
    • hydrocephalus in newborn
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • Arnold-Chiari syndrome, type II (@Q07.0*-)
    • acquired hydrocephalus (@G91*.-)
    • hydrocephalus due to congenital toxoplasmosis (@P37.1*)
    • hydrocephalus with spina bifida (@Q05.0*[email protected]*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Q03.0 Malformations of aqueduct of Sylvius
Q03.1 Atresia of foramina of Magendie and Luschka
Q03.8 Other congenital hydrocephalus
Q03.9 Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024
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