Q97
Q97 — Other sex chromosome abnormalities, female phenotype, not elsewhere classified
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Q97 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other sex chromosome abnormalities, female phenotype, not elsewhere classified. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1 — never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- Turner's syndrome (Q96.-)
Risk adjustment
Q97 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.
Code to one of these instead Q97
6 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about Q97
- Is Q97 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. Q97 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does Q97 sit in the tabular list?
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0), in the block Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified (Q90-Q99).
- What cannot be coded together with Q97?
- Q97 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.