Q93.8
Q93.8 — Other deletions from the autosomes
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Q93.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other deletions from the autosomes. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
Q93.8 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.
Code to one of these instead Q93.8
4 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Q93. If Q93.8 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- Q93.0Whole chromosome monosomy, nonmosaicism (meiotic nondisjunction)
- Q93.1Whole chromosome monosomy, mosaicism (mitotic nondisjunction)
- Q93.2Chromosome replaced with ring, dicentric or isochromosome
- Q93.3Deletion of short arm of chromosome 4
- Q93.4Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5
- Q93.5Other deletions of part of a chromosome
- Q93.7Deletions with other complex rearrangements
- Q93.9Deletion from autosomes, unspecified
Questions about Q93.8
- Is Q93.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. Q93.8 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does Q93.8 sit in the tabular list?
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0), in the block Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified (Q90-Q99).