Q75.0

Craniosynostosis

Non-billable header

Q75.0 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from Q75)

  • Note: Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • congenital malformation of face NOS (Q18.-) (from Q75)
  • congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.- (from Q75)
  • dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-) (from Q75)
  • musculoskeletal deformities of head and face (Q67.0-Q67.4) (from Q75)
  • skull defects associated with congenital anomalies of brain such as: (from Q75)
  • anencephaly (Q00.0) (from Q75)
  • encephalocele (Q01.-) (from Q75)
  • hydrocephalus (Q03.-) (from Q75)
  • microcephaly (Q02) (from Q75)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88) (from Q75)

Parent code

  • Q75Other congenital malformations of skull and face bonesHeader

More specific codes Q75.0

  • Q75.00Craniosynostosis, unspecifiedHeader
  • Q75.01Sagittal craniosynostosisBillable
  • Q75.02Coronal craniosynostosisHeader
  • Q75.03Metopic craniosynostosisBillable
  • Q75.04Lambdoid craniosynostosisHeader
  • Q75.05Multi-suture craniosynostosisHeader
  • Q75.08Other single-suture craniosynostosisBillable

Related codes

  • Q75.1Craniofacial dysostosisBillable
  • Q75.2HypertelorismBillable
  • Q75.3MacrocephalyBillable
  • Q75.4Mandibulofacial dysostosisBillable
  • Q75.5Oculomandibular dysostosisBillable
  • Q75.8Other specified congenital malformations of skull and face bonesBillable
  • Q75.9Congenital malformation of skull and face bones, unspecifiedBillable

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