Q72.0 - Congenital complete absence of lower limb
- Applicable to Congenital complete absence of lower limb
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Q72.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of Q72.0 - other international versions of ICD10 Q72.0 may differ.
- Q72.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Q72.0 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Q72.0 - Congenital complete absence of lower limb
- Q72.0 - Congenital complete absence of lower limb
- Q72.00 - Congenital complete absence of unspecified lower limb
- Q72.01 - Congenital complete absence of right lower limb
- Q72.02 - Congenital complete absence of left lower limb
- Q72.03 - Congenital complete absence of lower limb, bilateral
The following codes above Q72.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Q72.0:
Chapter: Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Section: Q65-Q79 Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system
Category: Q72 Reduction defects of lower limb
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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