Q82

Q82: Other congenital malformations of skin

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

Q82 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of skin. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

acrodermatitis enteropathica (E83.2)
congenital erythropoietic porphyria (E80.0)
pilonidal cyst or sinus (L05.-)
Sturge-Weber (-Dimitri) syndrome (Q85.89)

Other codes that can never be billed with Q82

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

C96.2Malignant mast cell neoplasm
D89.4Mast cell activation syndrome and related disorders
I78.1Nevus, non-neoplastic
I89Other noninfective disorders of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes
L85.1Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
L81Other disorders of pigmentation
L11.0Acquired keratosis follicularis
R60Edema, not elsewhere classified

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 Q82

9 child codes. Green means billable.