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ICD-10 diagnosis code

Q79.9 Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

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Q79.9 is the ICD-10 code for Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of Q79 (Congenital malformations of the musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified), 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 Q79.9 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Congenital:
    • anomaly NOS of musculoskeletal system NOS
    • deformity NOS of musculoskeletal system NOS

Q79.9 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

Q79.9Medfödd missbildning av muskler och skelett, ospecificerad

NorwayICD-10-NO

Q79.9Uspesifisert medfødt misdannelse i muskel-skjelettsystem

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DQ799Medfødt misdannelse i muskel eller knogle UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

Q79.9Määrittämätön synnynnäinen lihasten ja luiden epämuodostuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

Q79.9Angeborene Fehlbildung des Muskel-Skelett-Systems, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

Q79.9Malformation congénitale du système ostéoarticulaire et des muscles, sans

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Q79.9congenitale misvorming van bot-spierstelsel, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Q79.9Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

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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