Q72.30

Q72.30

Billable

Congenital absence of unspecified foot and toe(s)

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A birth defect where the foot and toes are absent from birth on one or both sides. The specific side is not documented.

Coding Tips

•Use this code only when laterality is unspecified or unclear
•Query the provider to determine if the deficiency is unilateral or bilateral for more precise coding

Code Hierarchy

└Q72Reduction defects of lower limb └Q72.3Congenital absence of foot and toe(s)└Q72.30Congenital absence of unspecified foot and toe(s)

└Q72.30Congenital absence of unspecified foot and toe(s)