Q07
Other congenital malformations of nervous system
Q07 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code category for other congenital malformations of nervous system. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are Q07.0 Arnold-Chiari syndrome; Q07.8 Other specified congenital malformations of nervous system and Q07.9 Congenital malformation of nervous system, unspecified. Its coding notes include 4 Excludes2 entries.
Guidelines tip
From the FY2027 Official Guidelines. ICD10Ref adds no rules of its own.
Chapter 17 codes can be used for life. Manifestations that are an inherent part of a specifically coded anomaly are not coded separately. A corrected malformation is reported with a personal history code.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Notes
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records