Q87.1
Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature
Q87.1 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature. 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 Q87.11 Prader-Willi syndrome and Q87.19 Other congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature. Its coding notes include a Use additional code instruction, 2 Excludes1 entries and 1 Excludes2 entry.
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.
Use additional code
Add the listed code as a secondary code, if known.
- code(s) to identify all associated manifestations
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
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