Diagnosis Code

Q37.9 UNSPECIFIED CLEFT PALATE WITH UNILATERAL CLEFT LIP


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q37.9

Short Description: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip

Long Description: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip

The code Q37.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Cleft lip and cleft palate (Q35-Q37)
      • Cleft palate with cleft lip (Q37)
        • Q37.9 Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Benign neoplasm of sacrococcygeal region
  • Central complete cleft palate with cleft lip
  • Central incomplete cleft palate with cleft lip
  • Cheilognathoprosoposchisis
  • Cheilognathoschisis
  • Cheilognathouranoschisis
  • Cleft lip and cleft palate with intestinal malrotation and cardiopathy syndrome
  • Cleft lip and palate, craniofacial dysmorphism, congenital heart defect, hearing loss syndrome
  • Cleft palate with cleft lip
  • Cleft palate with left cleft lip
  • Cleft palate with right cleft lip
  • Cleft upper lip, upper jaw AND palate
  • Congenital coloboma of iris
  • Contracture with ectodermal dysplasia and orofacial cleft syndrome
  • Dysraphism, cleft lip and palate, limb reduction defect syndrome
  • Hartsfield syndrome
  • Lipoma of lower back
  • Lowry Yong syndrome
  • Pilotto syndrome
  • Thomas syndrome
  • Uveal coloboma with cleft lip and palate and intellectual disability syndrome
  • Zlotogora Ogur syndrome

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q37.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Cleft palate with cleft lip NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q37.9 Right Arrow 749.20 Cleft palate & lip 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
Q37 Cleft palate with cleft lip
Q37.0 Cleft hard palate with bilateral cleft lip
Q37.1 Cleft hard palate with unilateral cleft lip
Q37.2 Cleft soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
Q37.3 Cleft soft palate with unilateral cleft lip
Q37.4 Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
Q37.5 Cleft hard and soft palate with unilateral cleft lip
Q37.8 Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lip


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