Diagnosis Code

Q17 OTHER CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS OF EAR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q17

Short Description: Other congenital malformations of ear

Long Description: Other congenital malformations of ear

The code Q17 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)
      • Other congenital malformations of ear (Q17)
        • Q17 Other congenital malformations of ear

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q17 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • congenital malformations of ear with impairment of hearing (@Q16.0*[email protected]*)
    • preauricular sinus (@Q18.1*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Q17.0 Accessory auricle
Q17.1 Macrotia
Q17.2 Microtia
Q17.3 Other misshapen ear
Q17.4 Misplaced ear
Q17.5 Prominent ear
Q17.8 Other specified congenital malformations of ear
Q17.9 Congenital malformation of ear, unspecified


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