Q30.1

Q30.1: Agenesis and underdevelopment of nose

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q30.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for agenesis and underdevelopment of nose. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check Q30.1 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Congenital absent of nose

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Q30.1

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on Q30: Congenital malformations of nose

congenital deviation of nasal septum (Q67.4)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

Q30.1 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A54111Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Absence›nose(congenital)
Agenesis›nose
Hypoplasia, hypoplastic›nose, nasal
Underdevelopment›nose

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.