Q81.1 – Epidermolysis bullosa letalis

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other congenital malformations

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code Q81.1
Code
Q81.1 (claims format: Q811)
Description
Epidermolysis bullosa letalis
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
Q80-Q89 Other congenital malformations
Parent codes
Q81

Notes for Q81.1

Applicable to:
  • Herlitz' syndrome

Index terms for Q81.1

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

Related codes in Q81

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q81.1?

Q81.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for epidermolysis bullosa letalis, in the block Q80-Q89 (Other congenital malformations).

Is Q81.1 a billable code?

Yes. Q81.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does Q81.1 belong to?

It belongs to category Q81 – Epidermolysis bullosa.

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.