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Q82.9

Billable

Congenital malformation of skin, unspecified

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

What This Code Means

A congenital skin abnormality present from birth that has not been specifically identified or classified.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a non-specific code; attempt to obtain more specific diagnosis before coding
  • •Use only when the exact nature of the skin malformation cannot be determined

Code Hierarchy

└Q82Other congenital malformations of skin└Q82.9Congenital malformation of skin, unspecified
└Q82.9Congenital malformation of skin, unspecified

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