Q06.9 – Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Congenital malformations of the nervous system
ICD-10-CM code
Q06.9
- Code
Q06.9(claims format:Q069)- Description
- Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 17. Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1)
- Block
- Q00-Q07 Congenital malformations of the nervous system
- Parent codes
- Q06
Notes for Q06.9
Applicable to:
- Congenital anomaly NOS of spinal cord
- Congenital deformity NOS of spinal cord
- Congenital disease or lesion NOS of spinal cord
Index terms for Q06.9
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Deformity, spinal, cord
- Malformation, dura, spinal
- Malformation, spinal, cord
- Lesion, spinal cord, congenital
- Anomaly, anomalous, meninges, spinal
- Anomaly, anomalous, dura, spinal cord
- Disease, diseased, spinal, congenital
- Malformation, meninges or membrane, spinal
- Anomaly, anomalous, spine, spinal NEC, cord
- Anomaly, anomalous, meningeal bands or folds, spinal
Related codes in Q06
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Q06.9?
Q06.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified, in the block Q00-Q07 (Congenital malformations of the nervous system).
Is Q06.9 a billable code?
Yes. Q06.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does Q06.9 belong to?
It belongs to category Q06 – Other congenital malformations of spinal cord.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.