Diagnosis Code: Q79.8

Short Description: Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

Long Description: Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

The code Q79.8 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 musculoskeletal system, NEC (Q79)
      • Q79.8 Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Aberrant forearm flexor muscle
• Aberrant muscle of the upper limb
• Accessory ossification center
• Accessory skeletal muscle
• Alopecia, onychodysplasia, hypohidrosis, deafness ectodermal dysplasia
• Amyotrophia congenita
• Angioosteohypotrophic syndrome
• Aplasia of muscle
• Autosomal dominant myopia, midfacial retrusion, sensorineural hearing loss, rhizomelic dysplasia syndrome
• Chondrolysis of articular cartilage
• Congenital abnormal fusion of carpal bone
• Congenital absence of abdominal muscle
• Congenital absence of left pectoral muscle
• Congenital absence of muscle AND/OR tendon
• Congenital absence of pectoral muscle
• Congenital absence of quadriceps muscle
• Congenital absence of right pectoral muscle
• Congenital absence of skeletal bone
• Congenital absence of skeletal muscle
• Congenital absence of soft tissue of distal phalanx of finger
• Congenital absence of tendon
• Congenital anomaly of body cavity
• Congenital anomaly of cartilage
• Congenital anomaly of hyoid bone
• Congenital bilateral short Achilles tendons
• Congenital chondrolysis
• Congenital contracture of gastrocnemius muscle
• Congenital contracture of left gastrocnemius muscle
• Congenital contracture of right gastrocnemius muscle
• Congenital dysplasia of bone caused by drug
• Congenital hepatomegaly
• Congenital hyperplasia of muscle
• Congenital hyperplasia of muscle
• Congenital hypoplasia of hyoid bone
• Congenital muscular hypertrophy-cerebral syndrome
• Congenital short Achilles tendon
• Congenital short costocoracoid ligament
• Congenital short left Achilles tendon
• Congenital short quadriceps
• Congenital short right Achilles tendon
• Congenital shortening of tendon
• Connective tissue disorder due to lysyl hydroxylase-3 deficiency
• Constricting band of extremity
• Constriction ring syndrome
• Contracture of muscle of left lower leg
• Contracture of muscle of right lower leg
• Dermatoosteolysis Kirghizian type
• Ectopic bone tissue, congenital
• Geroderma osteodysplastica
• Hadziselimovic syndrome
• Hypoplasia of muscle
• Incomplete ossification of hyoid bone
• Intellectual disability, developmental delay, contracture syndrome
• KBG syndrome
• King Denborough syndrome
• Micromelia
• Micromelia
• Muscle contracture of left ankle
• Muscle contracture of right ankle
• Muscular hypertrophy, hepatomegaly, polyhydramnios syndrome
• Myostatin related hypertrophy of muscle
• Poland anomaly
• Polyneuropathy, intellectual disability, acromicria, premature menopause syndrome
• Premature ovarian failure
• Segmental progressive overgrowth syndrome with fibroadipose hyperplasia
• Skeletal dysplasia
• Thoracoceloschisis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q79.8 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 Q79.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Absence of muscle
  • Absence of tendon
  • Accessory muscle
  • Amyotrophia congenita
  • Congenital constricting bands
  • Congenital shortening of tendon
  • Poland syndrome

Crosswalk Information

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