Q82.6 — Congenital sacral dimple
Q82.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for congenital sacral dimple. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Excludes2 — not included here, but may coexist
The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Parasacral dimple
Risk adjustment
Q82.6 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
How Q82.6 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to Q82.6.
- Dimple›congenital sacral
- Dimple›parasacral
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Q82. If Q82.6 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about Q82.6
- Is Q82.6 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. Q82.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does Q82.6 sit in the tabular list?
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0), in the block Other congenital malformations (Q80-Q89).