ICD-10 Coding/Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Objectives and Skills edit

Objectives and skills for this lesson include:

  1. Correctly apply ICD-10 CM guidelines that relate to congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalties.
  2. Differentiate congenital and acquired conditons
  3. Coding congenital anomaly conditions when specific code is not available

Guidelines edit

Start Here: edit

https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/ICD10/Downloads/2019-ICD10-Coding-Guidelines-.pdf ( Chapter 17 specific guidelines can be found on pages 72 of this document) edit

Part 1: Diagnosis edit

CG.I.C.17 Congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) edit


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