749.00 CLEFT PALATE NOS

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 749.00

Short Description: Cleft palate NOS

Long Description: Cleft palate, unspecified

Code Classification:

Congenital anomalies (740–759)
- Congenital anomalies (740-759)
  - 749 Cleft palate and cleft lip
    - 749.00 Cleft palate NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 749.00 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
- palate (hard) (soft) 750.9
  - cleft (see also Cleft, palate) 749.00

Cleft (congenital) - see also Imperfect, closure
- palate 749.00
  - with cleft lip 749.20
    - bilateral (lip and palate) 749.24
      - with unilateral lip or palate 749.25
      - complete 749.23
      - incomplete 749.24
    - unilateral (lip and palate) 749.22
      - with bilateral lip or palate 749.25
      - complete 749.21
      - incomplete 749.22
  - bilateral 749.04
    - with cleft lip, unilateral 749.25
    - complete 749.03
    - incomplete 749.04
  - unilateral 749.02
    - with cleft lip, bilateral 749.25
    - complete 749.01
    - incomplete 749.02

Deformity 738.9
- palate (congenital) 750.9
  - cleft (congenital) (see also Cleft, palate) 749.00

Fissure, fissured
- palate (congenital) (see also Cleft, palate) 749.00

Fistula (sinus) 686.9
- oral (cutaneous) 528.3
  - nasal (with cleft palate) (see also Cleft, palate) 749.00

Imperfect
- closure (congenital)
  - palate (see also Cleft, palate) 749.00

Palatoschisis (see also Cleft, palate) 749.00

Crosswalk Information

The code 749.00 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
749.00		Q35.9	Cleft palate, unspecified

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
749.01	Cleft palate, unilateral, complete
749.02	Cleft palate, unilateral, incomplete
749.03	Cleft palate, bilateral, complete
749.04	Cleft palate, bilateral, incomplete
749.10	Cleft lip, unspecified
749.11	Cleft lip, unilateral, complete
749.12	Cleft lip, unilateral, incomplete
749.13	Cleft lip, bilateral, complete
749.14	Cleft lip, bilateral, incomplete
749.20	Cleft palate with cleft lip, unspecified
749.21	Cleft palate with cleft lip, unilateral, complete
749.22	Cleft palate with cleft lip, unilateral, incomplete
749.23	Cleft palate with cleft lip, bilateral, complete
749.24	Cleft palate with cleft lip, bilateral, incomplete
749.25	Other combinations of cleft palate with cleft lip

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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