Q95.3
Q95.3 — Balanced sex/autosomal rearrangement in abnormal individual
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Q95.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for balanced sex/autosomal rearrangement in abnormal individual. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
Q95.3 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 Q95.3 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 Q95.3.
- Rearrangement›chromosomal›balanced›abnormal individual›sex/non-sex chromosomes
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Q95. If Q95.3 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- Q95.0Balanced translocation and insertion in normal individual
- Q95.1Chromosome inversion in normal individual
- Q95.2Balanced autosomal rearrangement in abnormal individual
- Q95.5Individual with autosomal fragile site
- Q95.8Other balanced rearrangements and structural markers
- Q95.9Balanced rearrangement and structural marker, unspecified
Questions about Q95.3
- Is Q95.3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. Q95.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does Q95.3 sit in the tabular list?
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0), in the block Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified (Q90-Q99).