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Q76.4

Q76.4: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

Q76.4 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Q76.4

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on Q76: Congenital malformations of spine and bony thorax

  • congenital musculoskeletal deformities of spine and chest (Q67.5-Q67.8)

Other codes that can never be billed with Q76.4

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • M43Other deforming dorsopathies
  • M43.2Fusion of spine
  • M40Kyphosis and lordosis

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 Q76.4

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under Q76

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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