ICD-10-CM Q05.5: Cervical spina bifida without hydrocephalus

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About ICD-10-CM Code Q05.5 (Cervical spina bifida without hydrocephalus)

ICD-10-CM code Q05.5 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Q05.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Q05.5 - Cervical spina bifida without hydrocephalus. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Cervical spina bifida without hydrocephalus.