Q71.1
Q71.1: Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Q71.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
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 Q71.1
4 child codes. Green means billable.
- Q71.10Congenital absence of unspecified upper arm and forearm with hand present
- Q71.11Congenital absence of right upper arm and forearm with hand present
- Q71.12Congenital absence of left upper arm and forearm with hand present
- Q71.13Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present, bilateral
Other codes under Q71
- Q71.0Congenital complete absence of upper limb
- 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