Q76.6 is the ICD-10 code for Other congenital malformations of ribs. 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 Q76.6 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Accessory rib
- Congenital:
- absence of rib
- fusion of ribs
- malformation of ribs NOS
What Q76.6 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- short rib syndrome Q77.2
Q76.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Q76.6Annen medfødt misdannelse i ribbe
DQ766Anden medfødt misdannelse af ribben
- DQ766AAgenesi af ribben
- DQ766BAplasi af ribben
- DQ766CCosta accessoria
- DQ766DSynostosis costae
Listed through more specific codes:
- Q76.60Synnynnäinen kylkiluun puuttuminen
- Q76.61Synnynnäinen kylkiluiden yhteenkasvama
- Q76.62Ylilukuinen kylkiluu
- Q76.68Muu määritetty tai määrittämätön synnynnäinen kylkiluuepämuodostuma
Q76.6Sonstige angeborene Fehlbildungen der Rippen
Q76.6Autres malformations congénitales des côtes
Q76.6overige congenitale misvormingen van ribben
Q76.6Other congenital malformations of ribs
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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