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Q99.2

Q99.2: Fragile X chromosome

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q99.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for fragile x chromosome. 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.

  • Fragile X syndrome

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

Q99.2 is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies: 4 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A53060Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
  • A56726Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Posterior Segment Imaging (Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography)
  • A57071Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Posterior Segment Imaging (Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography)
  • A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Fragile, fragility›X chromosome
  • Syndrome›fragile X

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Q99

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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