Q71.0 is the ICD-10 code for Congenital complete absence of upper limb(s). It is a four-character subcategory of Q71 (Reduction defects of upper limb), 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
Q71.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Q71.0Medfödd komplett avsaknad av övre extremitet (extremiteter)
Q71.0Medfødt fullstendig mangel på overekstremitet
DQ710Ameli af overekstremitet
- DQ710AAmputatio congenita extremitatis superioris
- DQ710BAplasi af overekstremitet
Q71.0Synnynnäinen yläraajan/yläraajojen täydellinen puuttuminen
Q71.0Angeborenes vollständiges Fehlen der oberen Extremität(en)
Q71.0Absence congénitale complète d'un (des) membre(s) supérieur(s)
Q71.0congenitaal totaal ontbreken van bovenste extremiteit(en)
Listed through more specific codes:
- Q71.00Congenital complete absence of unspecified upper limb
- Q71.01Congenital complete absence of right upper limb
- Q71.02Congenital complete absence of left upper limb
- Q71.03Congenital complete absence of upper limb, bilateral
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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