Q71.22
Q71.22: Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, left upper limb
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
Q71.22 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for congenital absence of both forearm and hand, left upper limb. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Q71.22 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
Q71.22 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.