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Q71.31

Q71.31: Congenital absence of right hand and finger

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright

Q71.31 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for congenital absence of right hand and finger. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

Q71.31 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.

Other codes under Q71.3

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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