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Q76.8

Billable

Other congenital malformations of bony thorax

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

What This Code Means

A birth defect involving other abnormalities of the bones in the chest wall and rib cage that don't fit into more specific categories.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific type of bony thorax malformation is not classifiable elsewhere
  • •Document the specific anatomical location and nature of the malformation for clarity

Code Hierarchy

└Q76Congenital malformations of spine and bony thorax└Q76.8Other congenital malformations of bony thorax
└Q76.8Other congenital malformations of bony thorax

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