ICD-10 diagnosis code

Q76.0 Spina bifida occulta

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Q76.0 is the ICD-10 code for Spina bifida occulta. It is a four-character subcategory of Q76 (Congenital malformations of spine and bony thorax), 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 Q76.0 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • meningocele (spinal) Q05.-
  • spina bifida (aperta)(cystica) Q05.-

Q76.0 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

Q76.0Spina bifida occulta

NorwayICD-10-NO

Q76.0Spina bifida occulta

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DQ760Spina bifida occulta

FinlandICD-10-FI

Q76.0Piilevä selkärankahalkio

GermanyICD-10-GM

Q76.0Spina bifida occulta

FranceICD-10-FR

Q76.0Spina bifida occulta

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Q76.0spina bifida occulta

United StatesICD-10-CM

Q76.0Spina bifida occulta

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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