Q74 – Other congenital malformations of limb(s)

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

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code Q74
Code
Q74 (claims format: Q74)
Description
Other congenital malformations of limb(s)
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

Billable codes under Q74

Q74 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for Q74

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • polydactyly (Q69.-)
  • reduction defect of limb (Q71-Q73)
  • syndactyly (Q70.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q74?

Q74 is the ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of limb(s), in the block Q65-Q79 (Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system).

Is Q74 a billable code?

No. Q74 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

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.