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ICD-10-CM Code for Congenital deformity of spine Q67.5

ICD-10 code Q67.5 for Congenital deformity of spine is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities .

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Congenital deformity of spine
Congenital postural scoliosis
Congenital scoliosis NOS
Excludes1: infantile idiopathic scoliosis (M41.0)
scoliosis due to congenital bony malformation (Q76.3)

Q67

Excludes1: congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-
Potter's syndrome (Q60.6)

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