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Q93.4

Q93.4: Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q93.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for deletion of short arm of chromosome 5. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Cri-du-chat syndrome

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Cri-du-chat syndrome
  • Cat›cry syndrome
  • Syndrome›cat cry
  • Syndrome›chromosome 5 short arm deletion
  • Syndrome›cri-du-chat
  • Deletion›chromosome›short arm›5p

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Q93

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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