ICD-10 diagnosis code

Q68.1 Congenital deformity of hand

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Q68.1 is the ICD-10 code for Congenital deformity of hand. It is a four-character subcategory of Q68 (Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Q65–Q79 (Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system) in Chapter XVII, Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XVII · Q00–Q99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What Q68.1 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Congenital clubfinger
  • Spade-like hand (congenital)

Q68.1 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

Q68.1Medfödd deformitet av hand

NorwayICD-10-NO

Q68.1Medfødt deformitet i hånd

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DQ681Medfødt misdannelse i hånd

  • DQ681AMedfødt springfinger
  • DQ681BManus valga
  • DQ681CManus vara
  • DQ681DMedfødt spadelignende hånd
  • DQ681EMedfødte trommestikfingre
FinlandICD-10-FI

Q68.1Synnynnäinen käden epämuotoisuus

GermanyICD-10-GM

Q68.1Angeborene Deformität der Hand

FranceICD-10-FR

Q68.1Anomalie morphologique congénitale de la main

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Q68.1congenitale misvorming van hand

United StatesICD-10-CM

Q68.1Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand

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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