Q89.4

Conjoined twins

Billable / specificPOA exempt

Q89.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Craniopagus
  • Dicephaly
  • Pygopagus
  • Thoracopagus

Includes (from Q89)

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

Excludes2

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

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88) (from Q89)

Also known as

  • Craniopagus
  • Dicephaly
  • Pygopagus
  • Thoracopagus
  • Dicephalus, dicephaly
  • Double, monster
  • Epignathus
  • Fusion, fused, twins
  • Ischiopagus
  • Janiceps
  • Monster, monstrosity, twin
  • Parasitic, twin
  • Rudimentary, respiratory organs in thoracopagus
  • Siamese twin
  • Sternopagus
  • Syncephalus

Parent code

  • Q89Other congenital malformations, not elsewhere classifiedHeader

Related codes

  • Q89.0Congenital absence and malformations of spleenHeader
  • Q89.1Congenital malformations of adrenal glandBillable
  • Q89.2Congenital malformations of other endocrine glandsBillable
  • Q89.3Situs inversusBillable
  • Q89.7Multiple congenital malformations, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
  • Q89.8Other specified congenital malformationsHeader
  • Q89.9Congenital malformation, unspecifiedBillable

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