ICD-10-CM Q17.5: Prominent ear

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Q17.5

Prominent ear

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q17.5

Inclusion Terms

Bat ear

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Q17.5 (Prominent ear)

ICD-10-CM code Q17.5 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 Q17.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Q17.5 - Prominent 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 Prominent ear.