Diagnosis Code

Q76.6 OTHER CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS OF RIBS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q76.6

Short Description: Other congenital malformations of ribs

Long Description: Other congenital malformations of ribs

The code Q76.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
      • Congenital malformations of spine and bony thorax (Q76)
        • Q76.6 Other congenital malformations of ribs

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accessory left rib
  • Accessory rib
  • Agenesis of rib
  • Anal atresia
  • Autosomal dominant spondylocostal dysostosis
  • Bilateral accessory ribs
  • Cerebro-costo-mandibular syndrome
  • Congenital abnormal fusion of rib cartilage
  • Congenital abnormal shape of rib
  • Congenital absence of rib
  • Congenital anomaly of rib
  • Congenital anomaly of rib cartilage
  • Congenital atresia of pharynx
  • Congenital bent rib
  • Congenital branched rib
  • Congenital branched rib cartilage
  • Congenital focal enlargement of rib
  • Congenital fusion of ribs
  • Congenital hypoplasia of rib
  • Congenital malposition of rib
  • Congenital misalignment of rib
  • Congenital thickening of rib
  • Discontinuous rib
  • Full supernumerary rib
  • Imperforate oropharynx, costovertebral anomalies syndrome
  • Incomplete ossification of rib
  • Intercostal rib
  • Interrupted ossification
  • Lack of ossification of rib
  • Short supernumerary rib
  • Spondylocostal dysostosis with anal atresia and genitourinary malformation syndrome
  • Thin rib
  • Thoracic dysplasia and hydrocephalus syndrome
  • Wavy constrictions of ribs

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q76.6 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses With Mcc (564)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses With Cc (565)
  • Other Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (566)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q76.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Accessory rib
    • Congenital absence of rib
    • Congenital fusion of ribs
    • Congenital malformation of ribs NOS
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • short rib syndrome (@Q77.2*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q76.6 Right Arrow 756.3 Rib & sternum anomal NEC

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
Q76 Congenital malformations of spine and bony thorax
Q76.0 Spina bifida occulta
Q76.1 Klippel-Feil syndrome
Q76.2 Congenital spondylolisthesis
Q76.3 Congenital scoliosis due to congenital bony malformation
Q76.4 Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
Q76.41 Congenital kyphosis
Q76.411 Congenital kyphosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region
Q76.412 Congenital kyphosis, cervical region
Q76.413 Congenital kyphosis, cervicothoracic region
Q76.414 Congenital kyphosis, thoracic region
Q76.415 Congenital kyphosis, thoracolumbar region
Q76.419 Congenital kyphosis, unspecified region
Q76.42 Congenital lordosis
Q76.425 Congenital lordosis, thoracolumbar region
Q76.426 Congenital lordosis, lumbar region
Q76.427 Congenital lordosis, lumbosacral region
Q76.428 Congenital lordosis, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
Q76.429 Congenital lordosis, unspecified region
Q76.49 Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
Q76.5 Cervical rib
Q76.7 Congenital malformation of sternum
Q76.8 Other congenital malformations of bony thorax
Q76.9 Congenital malformation of bony thorax, unspecified


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