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Q71

Reduction defects of upper limb

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

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Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
Q71.0Congenital complete absence of upper limbCategory
Q71.00Congenital complete absence of unspecified upper limbBillable
Q71.01Congenital complete absence of right upper limbBillable
Q71.02Congenital complete absence of left upper limbBillable
Q71.03Congenital complete absence of upper limb, bilateralBillable
Q71.1Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand presentCategory
Q71.10Congenital absence of unspecified upper arm and forearm with hand presentBillable
Q71.11Congenital absence of right upper arm and forearm with hand presentBillable
Q71.12Congenital absence of left upper arm and forearm with hand presentBillable
Q71.13Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present, bilateralBillable
Q71.2Congenital absence of both forearm and handCategory
Q71.20Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, unspecified upper limbBillable
Q71.21Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, right upper limbBillable
Q71.22Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, left upper limbBillable
Q71.23Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, bilateralBillable
Q71.3Congenital absence of hand and fingerCategory
Q71.30Congenital absence of unspecified hand and fingerBillable
Q71.31Congenital absence of right hand and fingerBillable
Q71.32Congenital absence of left hand and fingerBillable
Q71.33Congenital absence of hand and finger, bilateralBillable
Q71.4Longitudinal reduction defect of radiusCategory
Q71.40Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified radiusBillable
Q71.41Longitudinal reduction defect of right radiusBillable
Q71.42Longitudinal reduction defect of left radiusBillable
Q71.43Longitudinal reduction defect of radius, bilateralBillable
Q71.5Longitudinal reduction defect of ulnaCategory
Q71.50Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified ulnaBillable
Q71.51Longitudinal reduction defect of right ulnaBillable
Q71.52Longitudinal reduction defect of left ulnaBillable
Q71.53Longitudinal reduction defect of ulna, bilateralBillable

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