ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Q17.4
Misplaced ear
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q17.4
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
cervical auricle (Q18.2)
Inclusion Terms
Low-set ears
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Q17.4 (Misplaced ear)
ICD-10-CM code Q17.4 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 Q17.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Q17.4 - Misplaced ear. 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 Misplaced ear.