The block Q35–Q37 of ICD-10 is titled “Cleft lip and cleft palate”. It is part of Chapter XVII, Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities, and holds 3 groups.
What Q35–Q37 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- Robin syndrome Q87.0
Coding notes
- Use additional code (Q30.2), if desired, to identify associated malformations of the nose.
Codes in Q35–Q37
- Q37.0Cleft hard palate with bilateral cleft lip
- Q37.1Cleft hard palate with unilateral cleft lip
- Q37.2Cleft soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
- Q37.3Cleft soft palate with unilateral cleft lip
- Q37.4Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
- Q37.5Cleft hard and soft palate with unilateral cleft lip
- Q37.8Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lip
- Q37.9Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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