ICD-10 Code for Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata
The default ICD-10-CM 2027 code for rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata is E71.540 – Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata. More specific codes depend on the details documented, as listed in the official index (1 codes, 1 billable).
- Main code
E71.540– Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata- Billable
- Yes
How to choose the right code
Start with the main term, then pick the indented subterm that matches the documentation (type, cause, site, laterality, episode of care). Always confirm the code in the tabular list: follow its Excludes1/Excludes2, “code first” and “use additional code” notes, and add a 7th character where required.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 alphabetic index.