ICD-10-CM code "Q72.2": Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeQ72.2
DescriptionCongenital absence of both lower leg and foot
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 lower limb (Q72)
  4. Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot (Q72.2)
Billable statusNon 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 lower limb (Q72)
  4. Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot (Q72.2)

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 lower limb (Q72)
  4. Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot (Q72.2)

Subcategories