ICD-10-CM code "Q71.21": Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, right upper limb (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeQ71.21
DescriptionCongenital absence of both forearm and hand, right upper limb
Hierarchy
  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  3. Reduction defects of upper limb (Q71)
  4. Congenital absence of both forearm and hand (Q71.2)
  5. Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, right upper limb (Q71.21)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

  2. Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  3. Reduction defects of upper limb (Q71)
  4. Congenital absence of both forearm and hand (Q71.2)
  5. Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, right upper limb (Q71.21)

Includes

  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  3. Reduction defects of upper limb (Q71)
  4. Congenital absence of both forearm and hand (Q71.2)
  5. Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, right upper limb (Q71.21)