Q73.8 – Other reduction defects of unspecified limb(s)

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

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code Q73.8
Code
Q73.8 (claims format: Q738)
Description
Other reduction defects of unspecified limb(s)
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
Q65-Q79 Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system
Parent codes
Q73

Notes for Q73.8

Applicable to:
  • Longitudinal reduction deformity of unspecified limb(s)
  • Ectromelia of limb NOS
  • Hemimelia of limb NOS
  • Reduction defect of limb NOS

Index terms for Q73.8

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

Related codes in Q73

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q73.8?

Q73.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for other reduction defects of unspecified limb(s), in the block Q65-Q79 (Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system).

Is Q73.8 a billable code?

Yes. Q73.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does Q73.8 belong to?

It belongs to category Q73 – Reduction defects of unspecified limb.

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.