Q71.9 is the ICD-10 code for Reduction defect of upper limb, unspecified. 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
Q71.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Q71.9Reduktionsmissbildning av övre extremitet, ospecificerad
Q71.9Uspesifisert reduksjonsdefekt i overekstremitet
DQ719Medfødt mangelfuld udvikling af overekstremitet UNS
Q71.9Määrittämätön synnynnäinen yläraajan puuttuma
Q71.9Reduktionsdefekt der oberen Extremität, nicht näher bezeichnet
Q71.9Raccourcissement du membre supérieur, sans précision
Q71.9onderontwikkeling van bovenste extremiteit, niet-gespecificeerd
Listed through more specific codes:
- Q71.90Unspecified reduction defect of unspecified upper limb
- Q71.91Unspecified reduction defect of right upper limb
- Q71.92Unspecified reduction defect of left upper limb
- Q71.93Unspecified reduction defect 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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