Q71
Q71: Reduction defects of upper limb
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Q71 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for reduction defects of upper limb. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with Q71
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead Q71
9 child codes. Green means billable.
- Q71.0Congenital complete absence of upper limb
- Q71.1Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present
- Q71.2Congenital absence of both forearm and hand
- Q71.3Congenital absence of hand and finger
- Q71.4Longitudinal reduction defect of radius
- Q71.5Longitudinal reduction defect of ulna
- Q71.6Lobster-claw hand
- Q71.8Other reduction defects of upper limb
- Q71.9Unspecified reduction defect of upper limb