Q66.5 – Congenital pes planus

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code Q66.5
Code
Q66.5 (claims format: Q665)
Description
Congenital pes planus
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
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
Q65-Q79 Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system
Parent codes
Q66

Billable codes under Q66.5

Q66.5 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for Q66.5

Applicable to:
  • Congenital flat foot
  • Congenital rigid flat foot
  • Congenital spastic (everted) flat foot
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • pes planus, acquired (M21.4)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Q66 – Congenital deformities of feet

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • reduction defects of feet (Q72.-)
  • valgus deformities (acquired) (M21.0-)
  • varus deformities (acquired) (M21.1-)

Index terms for Q66.5

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in Q66

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q66.5?

Q66.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for congenital pes planus, in the block Q65-Q79 (Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system).

Is Q66.5 a billable code?

No. Q66.5 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does Q66.5 belong to?

It belongs to category Q66 – Congenital deformities of feet.

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.