ICD-10-CM Q06: Other congenital malformations of spinal cord

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Q06

Other congenital malformations of spinal cord

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q06

Inclusion Terms
  • Atelomyelia
  • Myelatelia
  • Myelodysplasia of spinal cord
Inclusion Terms

Hydrorachis

Inclusion Terms
  • Congenital anomaly NOS of spinal cord
  • Congenital deformity NOS of spinal cord
  • Congenital disease or lesion NOS of spinal cord

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for Q06):

Q06.0 - Amyelia Q06.1 - Hypoplasia and dysplasia of spinal cord Q06.2 - Diastematomyelia Q06.3 - Other congenital cauda equina malformations Q06.4 - Hydromyelia Q06.8 - Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord Q06.9 - Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified

About ICD-10-CM Code Q06 (Other congenital malformations of spinal cord)

ICD-10-CM code Q06 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 Q06 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Q06 - Other congenital malformations of spinal cord. 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 Other congenital malformations of spinal cord.